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← 809 SW2D 11 - Cooper v. Corderman

Cooper v. Corderman’s Empirical Analysis

1991

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
3
states following
February 2007
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Bounds v. Smith · DeLyra v. United States · Woodward v. State · 285 F. Supp. 585 - Konigsberg v. Ciccone · Gaines v. Monsanto Co.

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

  1. “right to present and prepare legal matters is one which he must exercise in a reasonable manner, and within the institution's rules concerning inmates' possessions.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “may place reasonable restrictions on an inmate's right to legal materials or legal assistance based on the institution's legitimate interest in security.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.