Teterud v. Burns’s Empirical Analysis
522 F.2d 357 · 1975
Citation profile
50 federal appellate · 10 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 108 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2014 · most notably Goulden v. Oliver Et Al. (1979), Capoeman v. Reed (1985)
50 federal appellate · 10 district · 10 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 Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District · Cantwell v. State of Connecticut · Wisconsin v. Yoder · Procunier v. Martinez · Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.
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 108 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he proof at trial established that the legitimate institutional needs of the penitentiary can be served by viable, less restrictive means which will not unduly burden the administrator's task.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“... a regulation which is more restrictive than necessary to meet the institutional objectives or which does not serve those objectives will be struck down.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[p]roof that the practice is deeply rooted in religious belief is sufficient.”
2 later decisions 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.