Thompson v. Capps’s Empirical Analysis
626 F.2d 389 · 1980
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
June 1991
most recently cited
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Wolff v. McDonnell · Preiser v. Rodriguez · Maine v. Thiboutot · Cruz v. Beto · Johnson v. Avery
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The prison officials’ failure to implement the mandate of Pugh v. Locke is a constitutional deprivation which properly invoked the remedial power of the district court to impose appropriate relief. The restoration of good time in this instance, where the prison officials had failed to follow constitutionally prescribed and delineated guidelines, is an appropriate remedy.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Guthrie v. Evans
How this case has been treated — in progress
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