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943 F.2d 26 · 1991

Citation profile

27
cited by 27 later decisions
February 2017
most recently cited

14 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently February 2017 · most notably Choate v. Al Lockhart (1993), Osolinski v. Kane (1996)

14 federal appellate ·

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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

Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Wilson v. Seiter · Whitley v. Albers · Fruit v. Norris

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

  1. “prison officials intentionally placed prisoners in a dangerous situation”
    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.