Gericke v. Begin’s Empirical Analysis
753 F.3d 1 · 2014
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 8 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Anderson v. Creighton · Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle · Michigan v. Long · City of Houston v. Hill · Baggett v. Bullitt
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a police order that is specifically directed at the First Amendment right to [record] police performing their duties in public may be constitutionally imposed only if the officer can reasonably conclude that the [recording] itself is interfering, or is about to interfere, with his duties.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Pitta v. Medeiros · Martin v. Gross“a citizen's right to film government officials, including law enforcement officers, in the discharge of their duties in a public space is a basic, vital, and well-established liberty safeguarded by the First Amendment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“preexisting statute, ordinance, regulation, or other published restriction with a legitimate public purpose,”
2 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.