Leeks v. Cunningham’s Empirical Analysis
997 F.2d 1330 · 1993
Citation profile
26
cited by 26 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
May 2004
most recently cited
12 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co. · Anderson v. Creighton · Bell v. Wolfish · Malley v. Briggs
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In deciding whether the district court erred, our task, as was the trial court's, is to ascertain whether the record reveals that there are no genuine issues as to any material fact and that the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“For a 'right' to be clearly established, '[t]he contours of the right must be sufficiently clear that a reasonable official would understand that what he is doing violates that right.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“their conduct does not violate clearly established constitutional or statutory rights of which a reasonable person should have known.”
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.