In Re Cockrum

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that prisoner’s former attorney had a significant relationship with the prisoner for purposes of next friend standing because attorney had acted on behalf of the prisoner in prior legal proceedings
• cited with approval in the Whitmore case, 495 U.S. at 164, 110 S.Ct. at 1727

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• T.W. And M.W., Minors, by Their Next Friend, Scott Enk v. Thomas Brophy
  Seventh Circuit· 1997-09-11· cited 110×
• Padilla Ex Rel. Newman v. Bush
  S.D. New York· 2002-12-04· cited 39×
• Cockrum v. Johnson
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-07-30· cited 9×
• Schornhorst v. Anderson
  S.D. Indiana· 1999-12-07· cited 7×

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-24· cited 2,590×
• Kirk B. Lenhard v. Charles Wolff
  Supreme Court· 1979-09-07· cited 54×
• Davis v. Austin
  N.D. Georgia· 1980-06-09· cited 29×
• In Re Cockrum
  E.D. Texas· 1994-08-05· cited 5×