Reutcke v. Dahm

How courts have described this case

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

• “The simple fact is that if the state denies a prisoner direct physical access to a law library, the state must provide that prisoner, no matter what his status, with assistance by trained, skilled, and independent legal personnel.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Cheryl Klinger v. Dept. of Corrections
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-02-25· cited 41×
• Rust v. Clarke
  D. Nebraska· 1994-04-22· cited 19×
• Unnamed case
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-02-25· cited 18×
• Klinger v. Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
  D. Nebraska· 1993-06-21· cited 12×
• Thompson v. Clarke
  D. Nebraska· 1994-04-14
• Housley v. Killinger
  D. Oregon· 1990-10-12
• Johnson v. Nebraska, Department of Correctional Services
  D. Nebraska· 1992-10-19

Cites

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

• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Hensley v. Eckerhart
  Supreme Court· 1983-05-16· cited 17,202×
• Anderson v. Creighton
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-25· cited 12,768×
• Wolff v. McDonnell
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-26· cited 12,327×
• Bell v. Wolfish
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 11,438×
• Rhodes v. Chapman
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-15· cited 6,761×
• Bounds v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1977-04-27· cited 4,812×
• Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-25· cited 4,525×
• Carey v. Piphus
  Supreme Court· 1978-03-21· cited 3,438×
• Smith v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-20· cited 2,352×
• O'Lone v. Estate of Shabazz
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-09· cited 2,176×
• Martin v. Sargent
  Eighth Circuit· 1985-12-20· cited 1,547×
• Johnson v. Avery
  Supreme Court· 1969-02-24· cited 1,359×
• Memphis Community School District v. Stachura
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 1,171×
• Joseph Toussaint, Plaintiffs/appellees/cross-Appellants v. Daniel McCarthy Defendants/appellants/cross-Appellees
  Ninth Circuit· 1986-09-30· cited 960×
• Procunier v. Navarette
  Supreme Court· 1978-02-22· cited 925×
• Ramos v. Lamm
  Tenth Circuit· 1980-09-25· cited 908×
• James Williams v. Harold J. Smith, Superintendent, and W. Morgan, C.O., Attica Correctional Facility
  Second Circuit· 1986-01-15· cited 571×
• Buller v. Buechler
  Eighth Circuit· 1983-05-05· cited 286×
• Corgain v. Miller
  Seventh Circuit· 1983-05-27· cited 223×