Feinstein v. Moses’s Empirical Analysis
951 F.2d 16 · 1991
Citation profile
39 federal appellate · 5 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently June 2017 · most notably United States v. Morillo (1993), Aybar v. Crispin-Reyes (1997)
39 federal appellate · 5 district ·
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. § 1400
Relies on Browder v. Director Department of Corrections of Illinois · Kashif v. United States · Osterneck v. Ernst & Whinney · Thompson v. Immigration and Naturalization Service · Tompkins v. Texas
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 57 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“applies only where a party has performed an act which, if properly done, would postpone the deadline for filing his appeal and has received specific assurance by a judicial officer that this act has been properly done.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“pro se status [does not] absolve [a litigant] from compliance with the Federal Rules of Procedure.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“where an appellant has filed a belated motion for reconsideration and relied on the district court's statement that the motion was timely in forgoing the timeous filing of a notice of appeal.”
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.