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Ron v. Wilkinson’s Empirical Analysis

565 F.2d 1254 · 1977

Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
August 2024
most recently cited

11 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently August 2024

11 federal appellate ·

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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 Wolff v. McDonnell · United States v. Tucker · Baxter v. Palmigiano · Geders v. United States · Weatherford v. Bursey

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

  1. “An inmate shall have the opportunity to pick an employee from an established list of persons who shall assist the inmate when a Misbehavior Report has been issued against the inmate if ... the inmate is ... illiterate ... or the complexity of the issues make it unlikely that the inmate will be able to collect and present the evidence necessary for an adequate comprehension of the case.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “claim to the right of some type of representation at the ... hearing was a serious one”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “by no means apparent that substitute representation would have been fruitless.”
    1 later decision 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.