Buckley v. Barlow’s Empirical Analysis
997 F.2d 494 · 1993
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently February 2022 · most notably Antonelli v. Sheahan (1996), Percy J. Cooper v. Dora B. Schriro (1999)
16 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 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 Wolff v. McDonnell · West v. Atkins · Rhodes v. Chapman · Associated Grocers, Inc. v. Washington · Public Broadcasting Service v. Network Project
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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'To state a claim under section 1983, a plaintiff must allege the violation of a right secured by the Constitution and laws of the United States....'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“it does not give rise to a protected liberty interest requiring the procedural protections envisioned by the fourteenth amendment.”
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.