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820 F.3d 880 · 2016

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
December 2023
most recently cited

4 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2107 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Bell v. Wolfish · Sandin v. Conner · Browder v. Director Department of Corrections of Illinois · Hewitt v. Helms · Bowles v. Russell

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.

  1. “must treat detainees at least as well as prisoners, and often they must treat detainees better-precisely because detainees (whether civil or pretrial criminal) have not been convicted and therefore must not be punished.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “it is canonical that an appeal from the denial of a motion under Rule 60(b) does not allow the court of appeals to address the propriety of the original judgment.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “an appeal from denial of Rule 60(b) relief does not bring up the underlying judgment for review”
    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.