Alexander v. Weiner’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
3 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Farmer v. Brennan · Ocasio-Hernández v. Fortuño-Burset · Rodríguez-Ortiz v. Margo Caribe, Inc. · Trans-Spec Truck Service, Inc. v. Caterpillar Inc.
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a]llegations that prison officials denied or delayed recommended treatment by medical professionals may be sufficient to satisfy the deliberate indifference standard.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Pesce v. Coppinger“ignore[s] treatment prescriptions given to Plaintiff by [his] doctors,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Pesce v. Coppinger
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.