Werner v. Wall’s Empirical Analysis
836 F.3d 751 · 2016
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Morrissey v. Brewer · Bell v. Wolfish · Pearson v. Callahan · Malley v. Briggs
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“all relevant case law in order to determine whether there was such a clear trend in the case law that [the court] can say with fair assurance that the recognition of the right by a controlling precedent was merely a question of time.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a person serving a sentence of probation or parole has a limited liberty interest in his freedom that cannot be curtailed without the procedural protections of notice and hearing.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Murphy v. Raoul
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.