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827 F.3d 749 · 2016

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
April 2025
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 1 district ·

Relationships

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

Relies on Anderson v. Creighton · Estelle v. Gamble · Mitchell v. Forsyth · Farmer v. Brennan · West v. Atkins

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

  1. “has stated a plausible claim for a violation of a constitutional or statutory right [of which a reasonable person would have known] and whether the right was clearly established at the time of the alleged infraction.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “review[s] de novo the denial of a motion to dismiss on the basis of qualified immunity, and must consider whether the plaintiff has stated a plausible claim for violation of a constitutional or statutory right and whether the right was clearly established at the time of the alleged infraction.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “A denial of qualified immunity is an appealable final decision only to the extent it turns on an issue of law. ... At this early stage of the litigation, to warrant reversal, defendants must show that they are entitled to qualified immunity on the face of the complaint.”
    1 later decision 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.