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528 F. App'x 653 - Easterling v. Pollard’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
January 2019
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988 · 42 U.S.C. § 2000C

Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Anderson v. Creighton · Pearson v. Callahan · Sossamon v. Texas · Sossamon v. Texas

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

  1. “clearly established under applicable law at the time and under the circumstances that the defendant official acted.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.