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wrongful

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 547 U.S. 9 - Scheidler v. National Organization for Women, Inc. · 2006Most cited · 112 citing opinions

in violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State or Territory.

How often courts cite the case defining “wrongful”

200020102020203069

Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “wrongful” — 112 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.