Gorman v. Moody’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 1 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently July 2004 · most notably Wilson v. Lynaugh (1989), McKinney v. Anderson (1991)
11 federal appellate · 1 district · 5 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1333 (Robinson-Patman Act of 1936) · 15 U.S.C. § 1353 (Sherman Antitrust Act) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Wolff v. McDonnell · Bell v. Wolfish · Baker v. Carr
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“As our society moves toward a so-called smoke-free environment and new laws are enacted, there may come a time when the 'evolving standards of decency that mark the progress of society' demand a smoke-free environment in a prison setting. However, this is not the case now....”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Martin v. Mason · Smith v. Brown“Prison disciplinary proceedings are not part of a criminal prosecution, and the full panoply of rights due a defendant in such proceedings does not apply.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“society cannot yet completely agree on the propriety of nonsmoking areas and a smoke-free environment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wilson v. Lynaugh
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.