Mosley v. Moran’s Empirical Analysis
798 F.2d 182 · 1986
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently June 2005 · most notably Cole v. Young (1987), Jones v. Thieret (1988)
17 federal appellate ·
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 · 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Olim v. Wakinekona · Snowden v. Hughes · Frisbie v. Collins · Vitarelli v. Seaton · Johnson v. Righetti
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“prohibition on ex post facto laws presumably requires the continuation of the good time system for those previously incarcerated prisoners for whom it is beneficial”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Black v. Peters F“a federal court should reach nonexhausted habeas claims only 'in those rare instances where justice so requires.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Crump v. Lane“only violations of federal statutory or constitutional law can be the basis for granting federal habeas relief”
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.