Komyatti v. Bayh’s Empirical Analysis
96 F.3d 955 · 1996
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently May 2019
6 federal appellate · 1 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
Relies on Wolff v. McDonnell · Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman · Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla. · Rufo v. Inmates of Suffolk County Jail · Parden v. Terminal Railway of Alabama State Docks Department
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) spring from and serve to resolve a dispute within the court's subject matter jurisdiction; (2) come within the general scope of the case made by the pleadings; and (3) further the objectives of the law upon which the complaint was based.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[W]e believe that the court expressed the usual course ... when it wrote that a `continuing respect for the valid decrees of a court commands that they be obeyed until changed.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[t]here may indeed be instances when significant factual or legal changes make it inequitable for a court to continue to enforce a settlement decree. When such circumstances occur, the parties may ... seek an alteration in the terms of the consent decree pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(5).”
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.