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loyalty

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 401 U.S. 154 - Law Students Civil Rights Research Council, Inc. v. Wadmond · 1971Most cited · 449 citing opinions

no more than willingness to take the constitutional oath and ability to do so in good faith.

How often courts cite the case defining “loyalty”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “loyalty” — 449 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.