Jones v. Huff’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently September 2018
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
Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Graham v. Connor · Whitley v. Albers · Hudson v. McMillian · Smith v. Wade
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] corrections officer bears an affirmative duty to intercede on behalf of an inmate when the officer witnesses other officers maliciously beating that inmate in violation of the inmate's Eighth Amendment rights.” Jones v. Huff, 789 F.Supp. 526, 535 (N.D.N.Y. 1992) (Munson, J.) [citations omitted]; see also Morris v. New York City Dept, of Corr., 94-CV-2534, 1996 WL 331103 , at (S.D.N.Y. June 17, 1996) (”
2 later decisions 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.