Quinn v. Young’s Empirical Analysis
780 F.3d 998 · 2015
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 7 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently February 2025 · most notably Cox v. Glanz (2015), A.M. ex rel. F.M. v. Holmes (2016)
12 federal appellate · 7 district ·
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 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Anderson v. Creighton · Pearson v. Callahan · Scott v. Harris · Hope v. Pelzer · Wilson v. Layne
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“but existing precedent must have placed the ... constitutional question beyond debate,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“identif[ies] an on-point Supreme Court or published Tenth Circuit decision,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Although it is not necessary for the facts in the cited authority to correspond exactly to the situation the plaintiff complains of, the 'plaintiff must demonstrate a substantial correspondence between the conduct in question and prior law allegedly establishing that the defendant's actions were clearly prohibited.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Cummings v. Dean
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.