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657 F.3d 393 · 2011

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
June 2025
most recently cited

5 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)

Relies on Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Hewitt v. Helms · Greenholtz v. Inmates of Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex · Meachum v. Fano · Robinson v. Shell Oil Co.

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

  1. “[u]npublished decisions in the Sixth Circuit are, of course, not binding precedent on subsequent panels”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “carry no precedential weight ... [and] have no binding effect on anyone other than the parties to the action”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “); Sheets v. Moore , 97 F.3d 164 , 167 (6th Cir. 1996) (noting that unpublished opinions”
    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.