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Greene v. Finley’s Empirical Analysis

749 F.2d 467 · 1984

Citation profile

23
cited by 23 later decisions
1
states following
May 2016
most recently cited

12 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently May 2016

12 federal appellate · 1 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. § 1951 (Hobbs Act) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Mathews v. Eldridge · Warth v. Seldin · Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroy · County Court of Ulster Cty. v. Allen · Jenkins v. McKeithen

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

  1. “'[W]hat procedures due process may require under any given set of circumstances' varies with a 'determination of the precise nature of the government function involved as well as the private interest that has been affected by governmental action.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.