Small v. Hunt

How courts have described this case

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

• stating in a Rule 60(b)(5) case that the public “has an interest in how its tax dollars are spent”
• noting North Carolina spent nearly $500 million dollars to comply with decree before seeking modification
• affirming decision to modify consent decree based on changed circumstance where defendant anticipated small increase in prison population during life of decree but did not foresee the extent of actual increases

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Asarco Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 2005-12-05· cited 77×
• Mey v. Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2011-09-29· cited 37×
• JTH Tax, Incorporated v. Gregory Aime
  Fourth Circuit· 2021-01-04· cited 33×
• Carty v. Farrelly
  Virgin Islands· 1997-01-30· cited 30×
• IFCO Systems North America, Inc. v. American Home Assurance Co.
  D. Maryland· 2011-11-04· cited 3×
• Smith v. Consolidation Coal Co.
  W.D. Virginia· 1998-05-18· cited 1×
• Thompson v. U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-07-12· cited 1×
• Thompson v. U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
  Fourth Circuit· 2005-05-04· cited 1×
• Jack Babcock v. Carl White
  Eighth Circuit· 2000-02-11· cited 1×
• Jonathan R. v. Patrick Morrisey
  Fourth Circuit· 2026-06-04

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Rufo v. Inmates of Suffolk County Jail
  Supreme Court· 1992-01-15· cited 1,152×
• Raymond J. Van Skiver Alma L. Van Skiver v. United States of America and John Does
  Tenth Circuit· 1992-02-21· cited 704×
• Hutchinson v. Staton
  Fourth Circuit· 1993-05-24· cited 500×
• Plyler v. Evatt
  Supreme Court· 1988-10-11· cited 75×
• Small v. Hunt
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-10-16· cited 67×
• Campbell v. Bartlett
  Tenth Circuit· 1992-10-06· cited 55×
• Nellie Lou Lillie v. United States
  Tenth Circuit· 1992-01-13· cited 43×
• Plyler v. Evatt
  Fourth Circuit· 1988-04-27· cited 26×
• Plyler v. Evatt
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-01-23· cited 26×
• Overbagh v. Patrie
  New York Supreme Court· 1850-02-04· cited 18×
• Small v. Hunt
  E.D. North Carolina· 1994-06-28· cited 2×