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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan

N.Y. Times Co. v. Sullivan, 373 U.S. 907 (1963)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
May 13, 1963
Docket
No. 606
Citations
373 U.S. 90783 S. Ct. 1310
Cited by 41 1 descriptions by later courts

Opinion of the Court

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Certiorari, 371 U. S. 946 , to the Supreme Court of Alabama. The motion of Tribune Company for leave to file a brief, as amicus curiae, is granted.

How later courts describe this case

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  • (“the fact that a legislature has not reapportioned in accordance with the state constitution does not preclude it from making any law or doing any act within the legislative competence____ Any other conclusion would result in the destruction of state government.”)
    Hellebust v. Brownback, 824 F. Supp. 1511 (D. Kan. 1993)

Cited by 41 cases

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1963: 41964: 61965: 81966: 21967: 51968: 21969: 21970: 51971: 11972: 11973: 21975: 11982: 11993: 119632026peak 1965 · 8

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Capler v. State237 So. 2d 445 (Miss. 1970)
  2. Smith v. State419 So. 2d 563 (Miss. 1982)
  3. In re Anderson447 P.2d 117 (Cal. 1968)
  4. State v. Zimmer426 P.2d 267 (Kan. 1967)
  5. Latham v. Crouse320 F.2d 120 (10th Cir. 1963)
  6. Hernandez v. State530 S.W.2d 563 (Tex. Crim. App. 1975)

Most recent

  1. Hellebust v. Brownback824 F. Supp. 1511 (D. Kan. 1993)
  2. Smith v. State419 So. 2d 563 (Miss. 1982)
  3. Hernandez v. State530 S.W.2d 563 (Tex. Crim. App. 1975)
  4. State v. Rook511 P.2d 1245 (Or. Ct. App. 1973)
  5. State v. Nichols512 P.2d 329 (Kan. 1973)
  6. State v. McCollum496 P.2d 1381 (Kan. 1972)

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