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215 F.2d 377 · 1954

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
November 1957
most recently cited

7 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Harisiades v. Shaughnessy · Galvan v. Press · Martinez v. Neelly · Martinez v. Neelly

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “not merely * * * a member of the Communist Party of the United States in 1938, but that during that period such Party advocated and taught the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force and violence and circulated and distributed printed matter so advocating.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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