Moody v. Baker’s Empirical Analysis
857 F.2d 256 · 1988
Citation profile
10 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently May 2016 · most notably Mendoza v. Lynaugh (1993), Harper v. Showers (1999)
10 federal appellate ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1915 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Daniels v. Williams · Meachum v. Fano · Thomas v. Capital Security Services, Inc. · Cay v. Wj Estelle · Brinkmann v. Johnston
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The imposition of a sanction without a prior warning is generally to be avoided.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Mendoza v. Lynaugh
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.