Counts v. Newhart’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently April 2017
1 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 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988 · 42 U.S.C. § 1997E · 42 U.S.C. § 2000B
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York · Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Estelle v. Gamble
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“such procedural requirements ... 'are not designed to confer rights on inmates.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Joe Jordan v. Jim Bowles W El W L Andrew Miller · Joe Jordan v. Jim Bowles, Sheriff of Dallas County, Gary Johnson, Governor, State of New Mexico, George W. Bush, John Doe, Dan Morales, Tom Udall, E.L. McMillian Karl Sannicks, Ron Lytle, Mark W. Bush, Chief McMillian Sharon L. McMillian Joe Williams, John Shanks, Donald Dorsey, New Mexico Corrections Department, Dallas County Jail, Dallas County Sheriff's Department, Andrew Miller v. Jim Bowles, Sheriff of Dallas County, Gary Johnson, Governor, State of New Mexico, George W. Bush, John Doe, Dan Morales, Tom Udall, E.L. McMillian Karl Sannicks, Ron Lytle, Mark W. Bush, Chief McMillian Sharon L. McMillian Joe Williams, John Shanks, Donald Dorsey, New Mexico Corrections Department, Dallas County Jail, Dallas County Sheriff's Department, William Fry v. Jim Bowles, Sheriff of Dallas County, Gary Johnson, Governor, State of New Mexico, George W. Bush, John Doe, Dan Morales, Tom Udall, E.L. McMillian Karl Sannicks, Ron Lytle, Mark W. Bush, Chief McMillian Sharon L. McMillian Joe Williams, John Shanks, Donald Dorsey, New Mexico Corrections Department, Dallas County Jail, Dallas County Sheriff's Department“to nothing more than procedural requirements for the management of”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Joe Jordan v. Jim Bowles W El W L Andrew Miller · Joe Jordan v. Jim Bowles, Sheriff of Dallas County, Gary Johnson, Governor, State of New Mexico, George W. Bush, John Doe, Dan Morales, Tom Udall, E.L. McMillian Karl Sannicks, Ron Lytle, Mark W. Bush, Chief McMillian Sharon L. McMillian Joe Williams, John Shanks, Donald Dorsey, New Mexico Corrections Department, Dallas County Jail, Dallas County Sheriff's Department, Andrew Miller v. Jim Bowles, Sheriff of Dallas County, Gary Johnson, Governor, State of New Mexico, George W. Bush, John Doe, Dan Morales, Tom Udall, E.L. McMillian Karl Sannicks, Ron Lytle, Mark W. Bush, Chief McMillian Sharon L. McMillian Joe Williams, John Shanks, Donald Dorsey, New Mexico Corrections Department, Dallas County Jail, Dallas County Sheriff's Department, William Fry v. Jim Bowles, Sheriff of Dallas County, Gary Johnson, Governor, State of New Mexico, George W. Bush, John Doe, Dan Morales, Tom Udall, E.L. McMillian Karl Sannicks, Ron Lytle, Mark W. Bush, Chief McMillian Sharon L. McMillian Joe Williams, John Shanks, Donald Dorsey, New Mexico Corrections Department, Dallas County Jail, Dallas County Sheriff's Department“ha[d] no right recognized by the federal Constitution to be confined in state prison instead of a local jail. He [was] therefore not similarly situated for equal protection purposes with inmates in state prison.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Khaliq v. Angelone
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.