Miller v. Dobier’s Empirical Analysis
634 F.3d 412 · 2011
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Wolff v. McDonnell · Sandin v. Conner · Superintendent Massachusetts Correctional Institution Walpole v. Hill · Leamer v. Fauver · Higgs v. Carver
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“substantially worsen the conditions of confinement”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lisle v. Welborn“an actionable incremental deprivation of liberty”
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.