Bryan v. Duckworth’s Empirical Analysis
88 F.3d 431 · 1996
Citation profile
18 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently July 2020
18 federal appellate · 1 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. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Sandin v. Conner · Sibron v. State of New York Peters · Meachum v. Fano · Lewis v. Faulkner · Whitford v. Boglino
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]f conditions in segregation were considerably harsher than those of the normal prison environment — a factual issue requiring for its resolution a. comparison between the conditions of confinement of the general population and those in the segregation unit — then a year of it might count as a deprivation of liberty where a few days or even weeks might not.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Thomas v. Ramos · Babcock v. White“it is the respondent's burden to plead and prove that the petitioner's conviction will not.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Puchner v. Kruziki“Sandin involved only 30 days of segregation”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Babcock v. White
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.