Grandison v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
786 F.2d 146 · 1986
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently March 2013 · most notably Henderson v. Carlson (1987), Summers v. Utah (1991)
16 federal appellate · 2 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. § 636 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · Hewitt v. Helms · United States v. Walters · Fallen v. United States · Nettles v. Wainwright
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“failure to object within ten days is not a jurisdictional defect”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The Supreme Court recognized the unique circumstances of prisoners when it created an exception to the time for filing a notice of appeal ... in Fallen....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“3-day period allowed for mail delivery reflects an optimism about postal service that regrettably no longer accords with our experience,”
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.