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← 445 FSUPP 305 - Drayton v. McCall

Drayton v. McCall’s Empirical Analysis

1978

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
June 1987
most recently cited

6 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Mathews v. Eldridge · Morrissey v. Brewer · Wolff v. McDonnell · Paul v. Davis · Gagnon v. Scarpelli

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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “In the event that a proper hearing is not held by (February 14, 1978), the petitioner shall be released on (that date) under the conditions specified in the Commission's original parole grant for that date.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “conclusive evidence of institutional misconduct”
    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.