In re Knight’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
September 1967
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bradley v. Fisher · Rubin v. Dairymen's League Co-Operative Ass'n, Inc. · In re Mains
Most-quoted passages
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““* * * The respondent is aware of the appropriate forum for such a proceeding. The means he has resorted to are an attempt to undermine judicial respect and the reputation of the courts and judges and are most unprofessional, being a violation of the first canon of the Canons of Professional Ethics, which covers the duty of a lawyer to the courts.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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