mob law
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 379 U.S. 559 - Cox v. State of Louisiana · 1965Most cited · 1,811 citing opinions
There is no room at any stage of judicial proceedings for such intervention; mob law is the very antithesis of due process.
How often courts cite the case defining “mob law”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “mob law” — 1,802 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.