Benjamin v. Coughlin

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Balanced against the constitutional protections afforded prison inmates, including the right to free exercise of religion, are the interests of prison officials charged with complex duties arising from administration of the penal system.” (citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

39 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Shakur v. Selsky
  Second Circuit· 2004-12-06· cited 310×
• Allen v. Coughlin
  Second Circuit· 1995-08-24· cited 300×
• Julio Giano v. Daniel Senkowski, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility Thomas Coughlin, Commissioner, Department of Correctional Services
  Second Circuit· 1995-05-16· cited 273×
• May v. Baldwin
  Ninth Circuit· 1997-03-19· cited 211×
• Kravitz v. Purcell
  Second Circuit· 2023-11-27· cited 163×
• Burns v. Martuscello
  Second Circuit· 2018-05-09· cited 162×
• Stewart v. Beach
  Tenth Circuit· 2012-12-18· cited 159×
• Boles v. Neet
  Tenth Circuit· 2007-05-24· cited 109×
• Allen v. Cuomo
  Second Circuit· 1996-11-07· cited 87×
• Charles W. v. Maul
  Second Circuit· 2000-06-05· cited 65×
• Polur v. Raffe
  Second Circuit· 1990-08-22· cited 61×
• Pugh v. Goord
  S.D. New York· 2008-07-31· cited 53×
• Shepherd v. Goord
  Second Circuit· 2011-11-15· cited 50×
• Lopez v. Cipolini
  S.D. New York· 2015-09-30· cited 43×
• Burroughs v. Petrone
  N.D. New York· 2015-10-15· cited 25×
• Gill v. Hoadley
  N.D. New York· 2003-05-21· cited 21×
• Washington v. Afify
  W.D. New York· 2013-09-03· cited 20×
• Barnes v. Fedele
  W.D. New York· 2011-01-13· cited 15×
• Walker v. Artus
  N.D. New York· 2014-02-21· cited 13×
• Marria v. Broaddus
  S.D. New York· 2002-03-27· cited 12×

Cites

30 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-23· cited 8,956×
• Turner v. Safley
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-01· cited 6,491×
• Pell v. Procunier
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-24· cited 2,527×
• O'Lone v. Estate of Shabazz
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-09· cited 2,176×
• Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-23· cited 1,564×
• United States v. Mendoza
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-10· cited 957×
• Cullen v. Margiotta
  Second Circuit· 1987-02-02· cited 352×
• Willie Williams, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Michael P. Lane, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections
  Seventh Circuit· 1988-08-29· cited 180×
• Rogers v. Scurr
  Eighth Circuit· 1982-05-05· cited 176×
• Meir Kahane, Plaintiff-Petitioner-Appellee v. Norman Carlson, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Defendants-Respondents-Appellants
  Second Circuit· 1975-11-26· cited 133×
• Halyalkar v. Board of Regents
  New York Court of Appeals· 1988-07-07· cited 127×
• Winters v. Lavine
  Second Circuit· 1978-01-16· cited 125×
• Benjamin v. Coughlin
  Second Circuit· 1990-05-18· cited 103×
• Khabir Ramzi Hadi, and Those Similarly Situated v. Robert W. Horn, John Wright, and Errol Grant
  Seventh Circuit· 1987-10-02· cited 89×
• Koch v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1984-06-14· cited 86×
• Ronnie Johnson-Bey, John Lee Lipscomb-Bey, and Reginald Morgan-Bey, Cross-Appellees v. Michael P. Lane, Cross-Appellants
  Seventh Circuit· 1988-12-05· cited 71×
• Sherral X. Kahey v. Johnnie Jones, Warden, Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-02-04· cited 57×
• Cooper v. Tard
  Third Circuit· 1988-08-24· cited 57×
• Anthony W. Martinelli, Cross-Appellant v. Richard L. Dugger, Mrs. Ana Gispert, Cross-Appellees, Lt. T. Mowery, Sgt. E. Savoia
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-06-01· cited 54×
• Yevgen Fromer v. Charles J. Scully, Harold J. Smith, Walter Kelly, Everett W. Jones, Thomas A. Coughlin, Iii, and Hirshel Jaffee
  Second Circuit· 1989-04-14· cited 53×