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712 F.2d 854 · 1983

Citation profile

31
cited by 31 later decisions
5
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 5 district · 11 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently March 2019 · most notably Davidson v. O'Lone (1984), New York State National Organization for Women v. Pataki (2001)

9 federal appellate · 5 district · 11 state decisions

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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 18 U.S.C. § 4126 · 28 U.S.C. § 1292 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Mathews v. Eldridge · Barker v. Wingo · Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. · Wolff v. McDonnell · Parratt v. Taylor

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

  1. “No action shall be commenced by or on behalf of a prisoner against a public entity or public employee until such prisoner shall be released from institutional confinement.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “as a general matter, that Sec. 1983 affords a remedy for negligent deprivation of federally protected rights by persons acting under the color of state law,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “tend to increase prison discord by blocking a significant means of orderly dispute resolution.”
    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.