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Mills v. Killebrew’s Empirical Analysis

765 F.2d 69 · 1985

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
August 2000
most recently cited

7 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently August 2000

7 federal appellate ·

50198519902000decided

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))

Relies on Stump v. Sparkman · Mansion House Center South Redevelopment Co. v. United States · Pulliam v. Allen · Gillette Co. v. Miner · Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. Gibbons

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

  1. “know[ ] that he lacks jurisdiction, or act[ ] despite a clearly valid statute or case law expressly depriving him of jurisdiction.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “to promulgate and amend general rules governing practices and procedure in the Supreme Court and all other courts of record....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  3. “Rule 405 was adopted as a local rule with the approval of the Michigan Supreme Court,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.