implicit in the Constitution
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 383 U.S. 745 - United States v. Guest · 1966Most cited · 1,435 citing opinions
right of citizens to be free of private interference in federal elections.
How often courts cite the case defining “implicit in the Constitution”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “implicit in the Constitution” — 1,432 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.