Pinson v. Samuels’s Empirical Analysis
761 F.3d 1 · 2014
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Appellate journey
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1915
Relies on Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Farmer v. Brennan · Friends of the Earth Incorporateds v. Laidlaw Environmental Services Inc · Kerr v. United States Dist. Court for Northern Dist. of Cal. · Davis v. Michigan Department of the Treasury
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(2) After payment of the initial partial filing fee, the prisoner shall be required to make monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month's income credited to the prisoner's account. The agency having custody of the prisoner shall forward payments from the prisoner's account to the clerk of the court each time the amount in the account exceeds $10 until the filing fees are paid.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bruce v. Samuels“In no event shall a prisoner be prohibited from bringing a civil action or appealing a civil or criminal judgment for the reason that the prisoner has no assets and no means by which to pay the initial partial filing fee.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Bruce v. Samuels“unless the prisoner is under imminent danger of serious physical injury.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bruce v. Samuels
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.