Ingraham v. Wright’s Empirical Analysis
498 F.2d 248 · 1974
Citation profile
24 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1996 · most notably Ingraham v. Wright (1977), Williams v. City of Valdosta (1982)
24 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
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 United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Monroe v. Pape · Roe v. Wade · Gault · Stanley v. Illinois
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Where the State seeks to impose punishment without [an a formal adjudication of guilt], the pertinent constitutional guarantee is the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.”) 4 . Pretrial detention in Bell . 5 . The Second Circuit has “previously held that even a pro se complaint 'containing only conclusory, vague, or general allegations of conspiracy to deprive a person of constitutional rights cannot withstand a motion to dismiss.’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“of school children as to violate the Eighth Amendment... . [I]t is significant that a large number of states continue to authorize the use of moderate corporal punishment, and that corporal punishment apparently is still utilized in many school systems. Faced with this evidence of what is apparently considered appropriate by the American people, we would be loath to suggest that at this time corporal punishment is”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“There has been a rather widespread failure to adhere to School Board policy regarding corporal punishment. Teachers have punished students without first consulting with their respective principals. More blows have been administered to students than authorized by the policy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Ingraham v. Wright
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.