Young v. Wainwright’s Empirical Analysis
449 F.2d 338 · 1971
Citation profile
13 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently May 1990
13 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Kimbrough v. Beto · Granville v. Hunt · Krist v. Smith · Flint v. Wainwright
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“classification of inmates is a matter of prison administration and management with which federal courts are reluctant to interfere except in extreme circumstances”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Green v. McKaskle
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.