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legitimate claim in New Hampshire

10 New Hampshire opinions name it 1 courts 1975–2021 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Hampshire courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (7)

CaseFollowedCited
Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzalesgreen
scotus · 2005 · cited in 2 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2010–2021
2 sentences

2021Rather, the person must “have a legitimate claim of entitlement to it.” Roth, 408 U.S. at 577 . “[A] benefit is not a protected entitlement if government officials may grant or deny it in their discretion.” Castle Rock v. Gonzales, 545 U.S. 748, 756 (2005).

2010“He must, instead, have a legitimate claim of entitlement to it.” Id. (quotation omitted).

22
Alliance of American Insurers v. Chugreen
ny · 1991 · cited in 2 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010The court stated that because it was "not disputed" that had the State failed to give the contributors payment or credits attributable to their contribution, they "could have asserted a legitimate claim of entitlement to the moneys, grounded in the statutory guarantee." Chu, 569 N.Y.S.2d 364 , 571 N.E.2d at 678 (quotation and citation omitted).

2010The court stated that because it was “not disputed” that had the State failed to give the contributors payment or credits attributable to their contribution, they “could have asserted a legitimate claim of entitlement to the moneys, grounded in the statutory guarantee.” Chu, 571 N.E.2d at 678 (quotation and citation omitted).

22
Clukey v. Town of Camdengreen
ca1 · 2013 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021“Rather, the more circumscribed is the government’s discretion (under substantive state or federal law) to withhold a benefit, the more likely that benefit constitutes ‘property.’” Clukey v. Town of Camden, 717 F.3d 52, 56 (1st Cir. 2013) (quotation omitted).

11
Bayoud v. Nassourgreen
texapp · 1985 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000Cf. Bayoud v. Nassour, 688 S.W.2d 198, 199 (Tex. Ct. App. 1985).

11
Bishop v. Woodgreen
scotus · 1976 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
1 sentence

1992According to the Supreme Court, a property interest in employment can arise from an implied contract, Bishop v. Wood, 426 U.S. 341, 344 (1976), or from a mutually explicit understanding between the employer and employee, Perry v. Sindermann, 408 U.S. 593, 601 (1972).

11
Perry v. Sindermanngreen
scotus · 1972 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
1 sentence

1992According to the Supreme Court, a property interest in employment can arise from an implied contract, Bishop v. Wood, 426 U.S. 341, 344 (1976), or from a mutually explicit understanding between the employer and employee, Perry v. Sindermann, 408 U.S. 593, 601 (1972).

11
Maryland Casualty Co. v. Lamarregreen
· 1928 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1979–1979
2 sentences

1979See Maryland Casualty Co. v. Lamarre, 83 N.H. 206 , 140 A. 174 (1928); Annot., 8 A.L.R.3d 1345 (1966).

1979See Maryland Casualty Co. v. Lamarre, 83 N.H. 206 , 140 A. 174 (1928); Annot., 8 A.L.R.3d 1345 (1966).

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Hampshire. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

2021Rather, the person must “have a legitimate claim of entitlement to it.” Roth, 408 U.S. at 577 . “[A] benefit is not a protected entitlement if government officials may grant or deny it in their discretion.” Castle Rock v. Gonzales, 545 U.S. 748, 756 (2005).

1992He must, instead, have a legitimate claim of entitlement to it.” Id. at 577 .

21992–2021
State v. Dixon green
nh · 1999
1 sentence

2011While the State cannot be “required to arbitrarily select exact dates in order to furnish the defendant with an alibi defense,” id. at 276 , even in this situation the defendant is not totally deprived of the ability to present a legitimate defense.

12011–2011
Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co. v. Public Service Commission green
scotus · 1923
1 sentence

1988In Bluefield, however, the Court stated not only this measure of a utility’s entitlement, but also the limit of a utility’s legitimate claim, in holding that a utility has no constitutional right to returns commensurate with “highly profitable enterprises or speculative ventures.” Id. at 693 .

11988–1988
Pennsylvania Threshermen and Farmer's Mutual Casualty Insurance Company v. Emily S. Owens green
ca4 · 1956
1 sentence

1979Id.

11979–1979
Simmons v. United States green
scotus · 1968
1 sentence

1975Simmons v. United States, 390 U.S. 377 (1968); State v. Williams, 115 N.H. 437 , 343 A.2d 29 (1975); Brooks v. Tennessee, 406 U.S. 605 (1972).

11975–1975
Brooks v. Tennessee green
scotus · 1972
1 sentence

1975Simmons v. United States, 390 U.S. 377 (1968); State v. Williams, 115 N.H. 437 , 343 A.2d 29 (1975); Brooks v. Tennessee, 406 U.S. 605 (1972).

11975–1975
State v. Williams green
nh · 1975
2 sentences

1975Simmons v. United States, 390 U.S. 377 (1968); State v. Williams, 115 N.H. 437 , 343 A.2d 29 (1975); Brooks v. Tennessee, 406 U.S. 605 (1972).

1975Simmons v. United States, 390 U.S. 377 (1968); State v. Williams, 115 N.H. 437 , 343 A.2d 29 (1975); Brooks v. Tennessee, 406 U.S. 605 (1972).

11975–1975

Where else courts name it

TX 142 (1883–2026) IL 129 (1871–2025) NY 111 (1906–2026) PA 103 (1899–2025) CA 101 (1933–2026) IN 69 (1930–2026) WA 62 (1969–2024) MI 57 (1974–2025) NJ 49 (1923–2026) OH 44 (1977–2024) MO 44 (1880–2024) FL 41 (1931–2026) MS 41 (1977–2024) CT 39 (1871–2026) GA 37 (1976–2025) NM 36 (1954–2026) WV 36 (1928–2021) MA 32 (1977–2020) MD 29 (1864–2021) LA 28 (1926–2023) CO 28 (1952–2025) MN 27 (1979–2024) ID 26 (1975–2024) NC 26 (1905–2026) RI 26 (1978–2015) DC 24 (1974–2021) MT 24 (1980–2019) HI 22 (1985–2025) KS 22 (1895–2022) WI 21 (1976–2021) TN 21 (1938–2026) AL 19 (1871–2016) AZ 19 (1969–2021) UT 18 (1969–2026) OR 18 (1968–2025) KY 18 (1853–2025) IA 17 (1903–2018) OK 16 (1929–2023) WY 14 (1983–2025) NE 13 (1935–2017) ME 12 (1984–2024) DE 11 (1983–2025) SD 10 (1950–2014) NH 10 (1975–2021) VA 10 (1993–2023) SC 8 (1984–2026) VT 7 (1993–2024) ND 6 (1970–2010) NV 5 (1981–2017) AK 4 (1978–2025) AR 3 (1980–2017) VI 3 (2015–2025)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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