Thurman v. Gramley’s Empirical Analysis
97 F.3d 185 · 1996
Citation profile
49 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 79 later decisions — most recently November 2015 · most notably McGore v. Wrigglesworth (1997), McIntosh v. United States Parole Commission (1997)
49 federal appellate · 2 district · 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
Relies on Landgraf v. USI Film Products · Felker v. Turpin · Lindh v. Murphy · Support Systems International, Inc. v. Mack · Nuñez v. United States
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 79 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“brings a civil action or files an appeal in forma pauperis.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A proper § 2241 action, concerning conditions of confinement, a deprivation of good time credits, or other matters that occur at the prison, by contrast, would not be a continuation of the criminal case, and it would be subject to the Act.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Litigants such as Thurman can be finagled by the combination of this delay and the new statute into a liability they never anticipated. ... And to prevent the assessment of a fee against a litigant who may not have anticipated this. possibility, we will give Thurman (and any similarly situated litigants) notice and an opportunity to dismiss the appeal before taking the step that locks in the obligation to pay.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lucien v. Jockisch
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.