Rutherford v. Crosby’s Empirical Analysis
438 F.3d 1087 · 2006
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Heck v. Humphrey · Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla. · Nelson v. Campbell Commissioner Alabama Department of Corrections et al. · Pacheco-Medina v. Oregon · Gomez v. United States District Court for Northern District of California a-767
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“where petitioner's scheduled execution is imminent, there is no practical difference between denying a stay on equitable grounds and denying injunctive relief on equitable grounds in a § 1983 lawsuit”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[e]quity must take into consideration the State's strong interest in proceeding with its judgment”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.