Conway v. Village of Mount Kisco’s Empirical Analysis
750 F.2d 205 · 1984
Citation profile
35 federal appellate · 5 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 101 later decisions — most recently September 2024 · most notably DeLaurentis v. City of New Haven (1991), Ricciuti v. N.Y.C. Transit Authority (1997)
35 federal appellate · 5 district · 4 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 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York · Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co. · Foman v. Davis · Monroe v. Pape · Allen v. McCurry
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 101 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) the defendant either commenced or continued a criminal proceeding against him; (2) that the proceeding terminated in his favor; (3) that there was no probable cause for the criminal proceeding; and (4) that the criminal proceeding was instituted in actual malice.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“designate the judgment, order or part thereof appealed from,”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Our task is to interpret the notice of appeal so as to remain faithful to the intent of the appellant, fair to the appellee, and consistent with the jurisdictional authority of this court.”
4 later decisions 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.