Conner v. Pickett’s Empirical Analysis
552 F.2d 585 · 1977
Citation profile
27 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently March 2019 · most notably Singleton v. City of New York (1980), Todd v. Baskerville (1983)
27 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York · Imbler v. Pachtman · Pierson v. Ray · Sibron v. State of New York Peters · Carafas v. J
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to take such steps as may be necessary to protect Connor's right to bring a Section 1983 suit after he has exhausted his habeas corpus remedies.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bailey v. Ness
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.