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61 F.3d 837 · 1995

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
November 2013
most recently cited

7 federal appellate ·

Relationships

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

Relies on Parratt v. Taylor · Hudson v. Palmer · Carnegie v. United States · Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp. · In the Matters of Lee Roy Murchison and John Whites

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

  1. “In furtherance of that policy, the College administration created what was known as a”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “delineate types of acceptable and unacceptable dissent.”
    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.