Neely v. Feinstein’s Empirical Analysis
50 F.3d 1502 · 1995
Citation profile
27 federal appellate · 5 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently January 2015 · most notably Trevino v. Gates (1996), Pierce v. Multnomah County (1996)
27 federal appellate · 5 district · 1 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Anderson v. Creighton · Estelle v. Gamble · Mitchell v. Forsyth · Farmer v. Brennan · Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. Romeo
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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“they exhibit conscious indifference amounting to gross negligence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“constitutional right to be safe in the state institutions to which they are committed”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hydrick v. Hunter
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.