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925 F.3d 73 · 2019

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
March 2025
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 district ·

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Ashcroft v. Iqbal · Estelle v. Gamble · Farmer v. Brennan · County of Sacramento v. Lewis · Joshua Deshaney, a Minor, by His Guardian Ad Litem, and Melody Deshaney,s v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services, et al.

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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[w]hether the state knew or should have known of the substantial risk of harm to the 3 detainee is a question of fact subject to demonstration in the usual ways, including 4 inference from circumstantial evidence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[W]hen pretrial detainees challenge their conditions of confinement, we must consider whether there has been a violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “[d]epending on their severity, psychiatric or psychological conditions can present serious medical needs in light of our contemporary standards.”
    1 later decision 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.