Brown v. Bathke’s Empirical Analysis
566 F.2d 588 · 1977
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently March 2019 · most notably Brown v. Bathke (1978), Figueroa-Rodriguez v. Aquino (1988)
17 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 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. § 1331 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Mathews v. Eldridge · Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle · Goldberg v. Kelly · Perry v. Sindermann
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“applies only to damages, not to equitable relief.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“the opportunity to be heard must be provided `at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“implicate substantive due process considerations.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Brown v. Bathke
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.