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Mitchell v. Hicks’s Empirical Analysis

614 F.2d 1016 · 1980

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
February 1989
most recently cited

13 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Conley v. Gibson · Wolff v. McDonnell · Meachum v. Fano · Montanye v. Haymes · Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Ass'n

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

  1. “results in a loss of some privileges which the inmate would have if assigned to general population.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “may be rooted in prison rules or regulations or official policies or practices.”
    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.