Hill v. Snyder’s Empirical Analysis
817 F.3d 1037 · 2016
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1915A · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1997E
Relies on Sapp v. Kimbrell · Dixon v. Page · Dale v. Lappin · Small v. Camden County · King v. McCarty
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.
“does not invite prison and jail staff to pose guessing games for prisoners.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ramirez v. Young
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.