Landrith v. Schmidt’s Empirical Analysis
732 F.3d 1171 · 2013
Citation profile
1 district ·
Appellate journey
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1962 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1361 · 28 U.S.C. § 1651
Relies on Tripati v. Beaman · Cotner v. Hopkins · In Re Landrith · Landrith v. Bank of New York Mellon · Landrith v. Schmidt
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“To obtain permission to proceed pro se against the Meijer Defendants named herein, the Clarks must take the following steps: 1. File a petition with the Clerk of the Court requesting leave to file a pro se original proceeding against the Meijer Defendants. 2. File with the Clerk a notarized affidavit, in proper legal form, which recites the issues they seek to present, including a short discussion of the legal right asserted and why the Court has personal jurisdiction over the Meijer Defendants. The affidavit must certify, to the best of the Clarks’ knowledge, that the legal arguments being raised are not frivolous or made in bad faith, that they are warranted by existing law or a good faith argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing law, that the new suit is not interposed for any improper purpose such as delay or to needlessly increase the cost of litigation, and that they will comply with all Federal and local rules of this Court. The affidavit must certify why the proposed new suit does not present the same issues decided twice by the Court and why another suit against the Meijer Defendants would not be an abuse of the system. The Clarks shall submit these documents to the Clerk of the Court, who shall forward them to the Honorable Lorenzo F. Garcia, Chief United States Magistrate Judge, for review to determine whether to permit a pro se original proceeding. Without Judge Garcia’s approval, and the concurrence of the assigned Article III Judge, the ”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“1. Submit a petition to the clerk of this court seeking leave to file a pro se action and setting forth: (a) a list of all pro se lawsuits currently pending or filed previously with this court, including the name, number, and citation (if applicable) of each case, and the current status or disposition of the case; and (b) a list of all outstanding injunctions or orders limiting Ms. Rose’s access to federal court, including orders and injunctions requiring her either to seek leave to file matters pro se or be represented by counsel, with each matter identified by name, number, and citation (if applicable), of all such orders or injunctions; and 2. File with the clerk of this court a notarized affidavit reciting the issues she seeks to present, including a short discussion of the legal basis asserted in support and, if appropriate, describing with particularity the order being challenged. The affidavit must certify to the best of Ms. Rose’s knowledge that the legal arguments being raised are not frivolous or made in bad faith; that they are warranted by existing law or a good-faith argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing law; that her petition or appeal is not being filed for any improper purpose; and that she will comply with all appellate and local rules of this court.”
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.