Grissom v. Scott’s Empirical Analysis
934 F.2d 656 · 1991
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
July 1998
most recently cited
11 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1915
Relies on Bryan v. Johnson · In re Funkhouser · Herrick 095608 v. Collins
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“when a district court allows a litigant to proceed upon the payment of a partial filing fee, the court should treat the complaint in the same manner as a complaint that was not filed in forma pauperis.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Spotville v. Cain
How this case has been treated — in progress
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