McBride v. Lopez’s Empirical Analysis
807 F.3d 982 · 2015
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
December 2021
most recently cited
3 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1988 · 42 U.S.C. § 1997E
Relies on Woodford v. Ngo · Hemphill v. New York · Albino v. Baca · Sapp v. Kimbrell · Brodheim v. Cry
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a reasonable prisoner of ordinary firmness would have believed that the prison official's action communicated a threat not to use the prison's grievance procedure and that the threatened retaliation was of sufficient severity to deter a reasonable prisoner from filing a grievance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“basis in the record from which the district court could determine that a reasonable prisoner of ordinary firmness would have understood the prison official's actions to threaten retaliation if the prisoner chose to utilize the prison's grievance system”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“This court has previously emphasized that the [Act] requires only that a prisoner exhaust available remedies, and that a failure to exhaust a remedy that is effectively unavailable does not bar a claim from being heard in federal court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Soto v. Sweetman
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.