Thompson v. Holm’s Empirical Analysis
809 F.3d 376 · 2016
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc. · Turner v. Safley · Thomas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division · Hernandez v. Commissioner · McElyea v. Babbitt
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“had to submit evidence from which a jury could reasonably find that the defendants personally and unjustifiably placed a substantial burden on his religious practices.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“put[s] substantial pressure on an adherent to modify his behavior and to violate his beliefs.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“reasonably related to a legitimate penological interest.”
2 later decisions 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.