Domegan v. Fair’s Empirical Analysis
859 F.2d 1059 · 1988
Citation profile
48 federal appellate · 4 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 72 later decisions — most recently September 2024 · most notably Amsden v. Moran (1990), Camilo-Robles v. Hoyos (1998)
48 federal appellate · 4 district · 2 state decisions
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. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Anderson v. Creighton · Wolff v. McDonnell · Mitchell v. Forsyth · Hewitt v. Helms
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 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The distinction [between administrative and punitive segregation] is an important one, since “the procedural due process requirements which attend administrative confinement are considerably less formal than those which attend disciplinary segregation.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“adjudicates only liability and not damages--is not a final order, it cannot be said to 'resolv[e] the contested matter, leaving nothing to be done except execution of the judgment.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Findings of fact and conclusions of law are unnecessary on decisions of motions under Rules 12 or 56....”
2 later decisions 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.