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Miles v. Wesley’s Empirical Analysis

801 F.3d 1060 · 2015

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
October 2023
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 29 U.S.C. § 794 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 3604 (§ 804 of the Fair Housing Act (Title VIII, Civil Rights Act of 1968))

Relies on Younger v. Harris · O'Shea v. Littleton · Rizzo v. Goode · Tennessee v. Lane · Horne v. Flores

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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “near-absolute restraint ... to situations where the relief sought would interfere with the day-to-day conduct of state trials”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the question of defendants' compliance with any remedy imposed could be the subject of future court challenges”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “heavy federal interference in such sensitive state activities as administration of the judicial system.”
    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.