Holloway v. Walker’s Empirical Analysis
790 F.2d 1170 · 1986
Citation profile
32
cited by 32 later decisions
1
states following
January 1992
most recently cited
28 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermill · Parratt v. Taylor · Hudson v. Palmer · Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co. · Dennis v. Sparks
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“by procedure and in ordinary practice, does in fact provide the plaintiff with due process, no violation of the guarantee contained in the national Constitution occurs merely because the official who randomly deprives him of liberty or property without the hearing required by state law has the power to grant such a hearing.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“a conspiracy among its employees can indeed be a random act if the state cannot anticipate or control such conduct in advance”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“to the actions of low level state employees who lack the power to grant a hearing.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Fields v. Durham
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.