Nash v. Black’s Empirical Analysis
781 F.2d 665 · 1986
Citation profile
44 federal appellate · 15 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 87 later decisions — most recently December 2020 · most notably Cay v. Wj Estelle (1986), Thompson v. Nix (1990)
44 federal appellate · 15 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. § 1915 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Thomas v. Arn · Olim v. Wakinekona · Stafford v. Oklahoma · Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Ass'n · Durso v. Rowe
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 87 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“plaintiff has not waived his right to appeal by failing to object when the questions involved are questions of law or mixed questions of law and fact, or when neither the local district court rule nor the magistrate’s notice has clearly informed the plaintiff that failure to object to the magistrate’s report will result in waiver of the right to appeal.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“does a statute, regulation, or official policy pronouncement contain particular substantive standards or criteria that significantly guide the decision makers”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'shuttling of the lawsuit between the district and appellate courts.'”
3 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.