Muncaster v. United States, 412 U.S. 963 (1973). · Go Syfert
Muncaster v. United States, 412 U.S. 963 (1973). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“section 1988(a) does not provide an independent cause of action.”
30 citation events (7 in the last 25 years) across 19 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Johnson v. Cook (ctd, 2021-07-01)
Treatment trajectory · 1974 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1974 2000 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 11 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Johnson v. Cook
D. Conn. · 2021 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
section 1988(a) does not provide an independent cause of action.
discussed Cited "see" Richard v. Martin
D. Conn. · 2022 · signal: see · confidence high
See Moor v. Alameda County, 411 U.S. 693 , 702–06 (“[Section 1988] was obviously in- tended to do nothing more than to explain the source of law to be applied in actions brought to enforce the substantive provisions of the [the 1966 Civil Rights Act].”), reh’g denied, 412 U.S. 963 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" Baltas v. Maiga
D. Conn. · 2021 · signal: see · confidence high
See Moor v. Alameda County, 411 U.S. 693 , 702- 06 (“[Section 1988] was obviously intended to do nothing more than to explain the source of law to be applied in actions brought to enforce the substantive provisions of the [the 1966 Civil Rights Act].”), reh'g denied, 412 U.S. 963 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" Rivera v. Erfe
D. Conn. · 2021 · signal: see · confidence high
See Moor v. Alameda County, 411 U.S. 693, 702-06 (“[Section 1988] was obviously intended to do nothing more than to explain the source of law to be applied in actions brought to enforce the substantive provisions of the [the 1966 Civil Rights Act].”), reh'g denied, 412 U.S. 963 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" Nicholson v. Ferreira
D. Conn. · 2021 · signal: see · confidence high
See Moor v. Alameda County, 411 U.S. 693, 702-06 (“[Section 1988] was obviously intended to do nothing more than to explain the source of law to be applied in actions brought to enforce the substantive provisions of the [the 1966 Civil Rights Act].”), reh'g denied, 412 U.S. 963 (1973).
cited Cited "see" Hunnicutt v. Armstrong
D. Conn. · 2004 · signal: see · confidence high
See Moor v. Alameda County, 411 U.S. 693, 702-06 , 93 S.Ct. 1785 , 36 L.Ed.2d 596 , reh’g denied, 412 U.S. 963 , 93 S.Ct. 2999 , 37 L.Ed.2d 1012 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Roland Leon Huguenin
1st Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Muncaster, 345 F.Supp. 970 (M.D.Ala.1972), aff'd 472 F.2d 1407 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 412 U.S. 963 , 93 S.Ct. 3021 , 37 L.Ed.2d 1011 (1973) (if defendant “is competent, [he] needs no examination, and the examination will not help [him] ... ”, while if he “is incompetent, [he] cannot make the decision, and [his] agreement thereto is void”).
cited Cited "see" Stokes v. United States
N.D. Ind. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Muncaster, 345 F.Supp. 970, 973-974 (M.D.Ala.1972), aff’d, 5th Cir., 472 F.2d 1407 , cert. denied, 412 U.S. 963 , 93 S.Ct. 3021 , 37 L.Ed.2d 1011 (1973).
cited Cited "see" Ohio Valley Contractors v. BOARD OF ED., ETC.
W. Va. · 1982 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, Moor v. County of Alameda, 411 U.S. 698 , 719-721, 93 S.Ct. 1785, 1800-1801 , 36 L.Ed.2d 596, 615-616 (1973), reh. denied, 412 U.S. 963 , 93 S.Ct. 2999 , 37 L.Ed.2d 1012 .
cited Cited "see" United States v. Horace Edward Hollis
3rd Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Muncaster, 345 F.Supp. 970, 973-974 (M.D.Ala. 1972), aff’d, 472 F.2d 1407 , cert. denied, 412 U.S. 963 , 93 S.Ct. 3021 , 37 L.Ed.2d 1011 (1973).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Van Imschoot
S.D.N.Y. · 1974 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Muncaster, 345 F.Supp. 970, 976 (M.D.Ala.1972), aff'd per curiam, 472 F.2d 1407 (5th Cir.), cert. denied 412 U.S. 963 , 93 S.Ct. 3021 , 37 L.Ed.2d 1011 (1973).
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Muncaster
v.
United States
No. 72-6526.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 18, 1973.
412 U.S. 963

C. A. 5th Cir. Motion for leave to file an amended petition granted. Certiorari denied.