Brickey v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis
828 F.3d 298 · 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 Mitchell v. Forsyth · Pickering v. Board of Education of Township High School District 205 Will County Illinois · Connick v. Myers · Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission · Waters v. Churchill
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“police officials are entitled to impose more restrictions on speech than other public employers because a police force is '”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“not directed us to any case that would have clearly warned [the officer] that terminating”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Morgan v. Robinson“-discipline is demanded, and freedom must be correspondingly denied.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.