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Howard v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
July 2014
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Grayned v. City of Rockford · United States v. Harriss · Papachristou v. City of Jacksonville · Lanzetta v. State New Jersey

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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[B]efore considering whether [a] statute that affects protected speech is [unconstitutionally] over broad, it must be determined if it can be narrowly construed by this Court.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “must be carefully drawn or be authoritatively construed to punish only unprotected speech and not be susceptible of application to protected expression.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “role in shielding the public from inadvertent exposure to the intimacies of others.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. In Re CP

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.