Jones v. Caruso

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that mail from county clerks is not “legal mail”
• finding prisoner’s letter to the Secretary of State was not legal mail because, although the letter was addressed to a “public official,” the correspondence was “general” and did not “implicate [the plaintiff’s] constitutional right of access to the courts”
• “the ‘likelihood of success’ prong is the most important to our analysis and often determinative in First Amendment cases”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Mingus v. Butler
  Sixth Circuit· 2010-01-05· cited 671×
• Obama for America v. Jon Husted
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-10-05· cited 291×
• Guajardo-Palma v. Martinson
  Seventh Circuit· 2010-09-20· cited 203×
• City of Pontiac Retired Employees v. Louis Schimmel
  Sixth Circuit· 2014-05-05· cited 173×
• Stanley v. Vining
  Sixth Circuit· 2010-04-22· cited 153×
• Randy Pearce v. Chrysler Grp. LLC Pension Plan
  Sixth Circuit· 2018-06-20· cited 147×
• Liberty Coins v. David Goodman
  Sixth Circuit· 2014-04-08· cited 133×
• American Civil Liberties Union Fund v. Livingston County
  Sixth Circuit· 2015-08-11· cited 125×
• Miller v. City of Cincinnati
  Sixth Circuit· 2010-09-24· cited 99×
• United States v. Denard Neal
  Ninth Circuit· 2015-01-12· cited 92×
• Memphis A. Philip Randolph Inst. v. Tre Hargett
  Sixth Circuit· 2020-10-15· cited 72×
• Ohio State Conference of the National Ass'n v. Husted
  Sixth Circuit· 2014-09-24· cited 50×
• Jane Luna v. Ricky Bell
  Sixth Circuit· 2018-04-05· cited 45×
• Online Merchants Guild v. Daniel Cameron
  Sixth Circuit· 2021-04-29· cited 43×
• Conestoga Wood Specialties Corp. v. Secretary of the United States Department of Health & Human Services
  Third Circuit· 2013-07-26· cited 34×
• Colleen O'Toole v. Maureen O'Connor
  Sixth Circuit· 2015-09-21· cited 33×
• Caspar v. Snyder
  E.D. Michigan· 2015-01-15· cited 32×
• Autocam Corporation v. Kathleen Sebelius
  Sixth Circuit· 2013-09-17· cited 25×
• Legatus v. Sebelius
  E.D. Michigan· 2012-10-31· cited 25×
• Barron v. PGA Tour, Inc.
  W.D. Tennessee· 2009-11-16· cited 16×

Cites

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

• Haines v. Kerner
  Supreme Court· 1972-02-22· cited 26,103×
• Bell v. Wolfish
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 11,438×
• Turner v. Safley
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-01· cited 6,491×
• City of Los Angeles v. Lyons
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-20· cited 5,797×
• Elrod v. Burns
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-28· cited 4,553×
• Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1982-03-03· cited 3,694×
• Kolender v. Lawson
  Supreme Court· 1983-05-02· cited 3,306×
• Connally v. General Construction Co.
  Supreme Court· 1926-01-04· cited 3,272×
• Procunier v. Martinez
  Supreme Court· 1974-04-29· cited 2,649×
• 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×
• Parker v. Levy
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-19· cited 1,846×
• Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-23· cited 1,564×
• Washington v. Harper
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-16· cited 1,489×
• Overton v. Bazzetta
  Supreme Court· 2003-06-16· cited 1,052×
• Philip D. Overstreet v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-09-30· cited 873×
• Beard v. Banks
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-28· cited 797×
• Leary v. Daeschner
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-09-20· cited 649×
• Temujin Kensu v. Allen C. Haigh Tom Bell Yvonne Murzen Sandy Grant Linda Hayes
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-06-19· cited 609×
• Monroe v. Beard
  Third Circuit· 2008-07-29· cited 579×