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Stewart v. Beach’s Empirical Analysis

701 F.3d 1322 · 2012

Citation profile

35
cited by 35 later decisions
November 2024
most recently cited

5 federal appellate · 3 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 2000C

Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Pearson v. Callahan · Turner v. Safley · Hope v. Pelzer · Johnson v. Jones

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

  1. “(i) a State, county, municipality, or other governmental entity created under the authority of a State; (ii) any branch, department, agency, instrumentality, or official of an entity listed in clause (i); and (iii) any other person acting under color of State law”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “In the absence of controlling authority, we may conclude that a constitutional right is clearly established if there is a robust consensus of cases of persuasive authority.”
    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.