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762 F.3d 770 · 2014

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
May 2025
most recently cited

6 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Massiah v. United States · Kansas v. Ventris · United States v. Lebrun

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

  1. “make a truthful statement regarding a possible punishment without it overbearing a defendant's will,”
    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.