Plyler v. Evatt

How courts have described this case

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

• double-celling of inmates in seventy-three-square-foot cells could be tolerated in light of a sudden influx of inmates, even though the consent decree provided that no inmates were to be double-celled unless the cell was at least 100 square feet

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Rufo v. Inmates of Suffolk County Jail
  Supreme Court· 1992-01-15· cited 1,152×
• Will Stone v. City And County Of San Francisco
  Ninth Circuit· 1992-08-25· cited 136×
• Komyatti v. Bayh
  Seventh Circuit· 1996-09-20· cited 28×
• Heath v. DeCourcy
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-04-30· cited 26×
• Jeff D. v. Kempthorne
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-04-23· cited 25×
• Medicare & Medicaid Guide P 44,491 Clara Alexander v. Robin Britt, and David T. Flaherty
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-07-16· cited 24×
• Small v. Hunt
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-10-16· cited 23×
• Johnson v. Robinson
  Fourth Circuit· 1993-02-22· cited 20×
• Association for Retarded Citizens of North Dakota v. Sinner
  Eighth Circuit· 1991-08-14· cited 18×
• Wyatt, by and Through Rawlins v. King
  M.D. Alabama· 1992-09-11· cited 12×
• Plyler v. Evatt
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-02-12· cited 10×
• Association for Retarded Citizens v. Sinner
  Eighth Circuit· 1991-08-14· cited 10×
• Grier v. Goetz
  M.D. Tennessee· 2005-11-15· cited 6×
• HEATH v. DeCOURCY
  First Circuit· 1993-04-30· cited 5×
• Thompson v. U.S. Department Of Housing & Urban Development
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-07-12· cited 2×
• In Re Midlands Utility, Inc.
  D. South Carolina· 2000-09-27· cited 2×
• Small v. Hunt
  E.D. North Carolina· 1994-06-28· cited 2×
• Life Technologies, Inc. v. Promega Corp.
  D. Maryland· 1999-11-04· cited 1×
• Thompson v. U.S. Department Of Housing & Urban Development
  Fourth Circuit· 2005-04-15
• Consumer Advisory Board v. Glover
  D. Maine· 1993-09-30

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Procunier v. Martinez
  Supreme Court· 1974-04-29· cited 2,649×
• United States v. Swift & Co.
  Supreme Court· 1932-05-02· cited 1,171×
• Dan Duran v. Richard J. Elrod
  Seventh Circuit· 1985-04-26· cited 96×
• New York State Ass'n for Retarded Children, Inc. v. Carey
  Second Circuit· 1983-03-31· cited 82×
• Warren C. Nelson v. George Collins, John H. X. Washington v. Gerald A. Keller
  Fourth Circuit· 1981-09-14· cited 52×
• David Ruiz v. James A. Lynaugh, Interim Director, Texas Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-02-23· cited 46×
• Plyler v. Evatt
  Fourth Circuit· 1988-04-27· cited 26×