Protected person
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 545 U.S. 748 - Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzales · 2005Most cited · 1,263 citing opinions
the person or persons identified in the restraining order as the person or persons for whose benefit the restraining order was issued").
How often courts cite the case defining “Protected person”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Protected person” — 1,263 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.