Gibson v. Lynch

How courts have described this case

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

• holding no constitutional violation where three-month stay in solitary confinement was due to a “grave shortage of general 21 population cell space”
• solitary confinement for more than 30 days “cannot be considered to trench upon [plaintiff’s] [E]ighth [A]mendment rights”
• an inmate’s complaints about the lack of clothing and laundry service for three months did not state an Eighth Amendment claim

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ernest Porter v. Pennsylvania Department of Cor
  Third Circuit· 2020-09-01· cited 218×
• Angelo Clark v. Robert Coupe
  Third Circuit· 2022-11-28· cited 194×

Cites

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

• Estelle v. Gamble
  Supreme Court· 1976-11-30· cited 28,035×
• Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 14,284×
• Scheuer v. Rhodes
  Supreme Court· 1974-04-17· cited 13,385×
• Wolff v. McDonnell
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-26· cited 12,327×
• Bell v. Wolfish
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 11,438×
• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Meachum v. Fano
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-25· cited 3,743×
• Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional Complex
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-29· cited 3,299×
• Hutto v. Finney
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-15· cited 2,261×
• Wood v. Strickland
  Supreme Court· 1975-04-14· cited 2,195×
• Price v. Johnston
  Supreme Court· 1948-05-24· cited 1,320×
• Montanye v. Haymes
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-25· cited 1,017×
• Procunier v. Navarette
  Supreme Court· 1978-02-22· cited 925×
• Jack Gittlemacker v. Arthur T. Prasse, Commissioner of Prisons of Pa. And Frank C. Johnston, Warden, State Correctional Institution, Dallas, Pa
  Third Circuit· 1970-06-12· cited 358×
• Hughes v. Repko
  Third Circuit· 1978-05-12· cited 181×
• Dr. Joseph T. Skehan v. Board of Trustees of Bloomsburg State College
  Third Circuit· 1976-05-13· cited 152×
• Winsett v. McGinnes
  Third Circuit· 1980-03-24· cited 117×
• Anna Ross v. John Horn, Commissioner, Division of Employment Security, Department of Labor and Industry of the State of New Jersey
  Third Circuit· 1979-05-25· cited 109×
• Thomas Durso v. Charles Rowe
  Seventh Circuit· 1978-08-24· cited 102×
• Micklus, Gregory Bernard v. Carlson, Norman, Director, U. S. Bureau of Prisons Fenton, Charles, Warden, U.S.P. Lewisburg, Pa
  Third Circuit· 1980-09-03· cited 71×