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554 F. Supp. 1363 - Simmat v. Manson’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
April 1990
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 2 district ·

Relationships

Applies 29 U.S.C. § 158 (§ 8 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 42 U.S.C. § 5851

Relies on Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle · Perry v. Sindermann · Procunier v. Martinez · Ingraham v. Wright · Chaplinsky v. State of New Hampshire

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

  1. “whether restrictions or conditions are reasonably related to the Government’s interest in maintaining security and order and operating the institution in a manageable fashion ... “are peculiarly within the province and professional expertise of corrections officials, and, in the absence of substantial evidence in the record to indicate that the officials have exaggerated their response to these considerations, courts should ordinarily defer to their expert judgment in such matters.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.