Geoffrey Benson v. Greg O'Brian

How courts have described this case

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

• “[I]f all actions, whether pursued in forma pauperis or not, are to be screened by the district court pursuant to § 1915(e)(2), the specific prisoner complaint screening provision, § 1915A, would be rendered largely superfluous.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Lopez v. Smith
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-02-10· cited 9,722×
• Norman Grayson v. Mayview State Hospital Allegheny County Jail Camp Hill Prison United States of America, Intervenor
  Third Circuit· 2002-06-07· cited 4,438×
• Stanford Shane Otis Terrell Robert Stewart v. William Fauver, Commissioner James Barbo, Administrator Rogers, Chief Director of Custody
  Third Circuit· 2000-05-19· cited 1,206×
• Thomas L. Apple v. John Glenn, U.S. Senator
  Sixth Circuit· 1999-07-07· cited 900×
• Forrest Zayne Brown, Stephen Michael Richmond, Christopher Michael Croft, and Tony Lynn Meadows v. Alan Bargery
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-03-27· cited 878×
• Brand v. Motley
  Sixth Circuit· 2008-05-23· cited 367×
• Duane Belanus v. Phil Clark
  Ninth Circuit· 2015-08-05· cited 304×
• Haddrick Byrd v. Robert Shannon
  Third Circuit· 2013-04-25· cited 168×
• Bryant S. Troville v. Greg Venz
  Eleventh Circuit· 2002-08-28· cited 166×
• Greathouse v. JHS Security Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2015-04-20· cited 164×
• Alexander L. Baxter v. Jim Rose, James Davis, Nicky Jordan, Scotty Smith, Bobby Pevahouse, Bert Staggs, and Jim Bevis
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-09-25· cited 72×
• Plunk v. Givens
  Tenth Circuit· 2000-12-12· cited 60×
• Wojnicz v. Davis
  Sixth Circuit· 2003-07-29· cited 55×
• Williams v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-12-18· cited 50×
• Fields v. Campbell
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-06-20· cited 46×
• Stafford v. United States
  Tenth Circuit· 2000-03-28· cited 43×
• Dekoven v. Bell
  E.D. Michigan· 2001-04-26· cited 38×
• Hyland v. Clinton
  Sixth Circuit· 2001-02-07· cited 30×
• Watson v. Wayne County
  Sixth Circuit· 2004-01-26· cited 21×
• Baker v. Wayne County Family Independence Agency
  Sixth Circuit· 2003-09-19· cited 19×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Denton v. Hernandez
  Supreme Court· 1992-05-04· cited 9,936×
• Darryl McGore v. Gene L. Wrigglesworth, Chief Sheriff Richard Chinelli, Administrator Ingham County Sheriff's Department
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-06-11· cited 5,495×
• MacKey v. Lanier Collection Agency & Service, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-17· cited 1,042×
• Bazrowx v. Scott
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-03-25· cited 422×
• Richard L. Tingler, Jr. v. Ronald Marshall
  Sixth Circuit· 1983-09-15· cited 234×
• James H. Ricketts, Sr. v. Midwest National Bank, James H. Ricketts, Sr. v. Sharp Investment Company
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-05-11· cited 151×
• Chester MARKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Geri SOLCUM; Terri Solcum, Defendants-Appellees
  Ninth Circuit· 1996-10-18· cited 109×