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10 Wyoming opinions name it 1 courts 1884–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Wyoming 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 (11)

CaseFollowedCited
Martin v. Committee for Honesty & Justice at Star Valley Ranchgreen
wyo · 2004 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018See Martin , ¶ 9, 101 P.3d at 127 .

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Dworkin v. L.F.P., Inc.green
wyo · 1992 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Davis v. Big Horn Basin Newspapers, Inc., 884 P.2d 979, 984 (Wyo.1994) (citing Dworkin v. L.F.P., Inc., 839 P.2d 903, 912 (Wyo.1992)).

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Davis v. Big Horn Basin Newspapers, Inc.green
wyo · 1994 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Davis v. Big Horn Basin Newspapers, Inc., 884 P.2d 979, 984 (Wyo.1994) (citing Dworkin v. L.F.P., Inc., 839 P.2d 903, 912 (Wyo.1992)).

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McMurry v. Howard Publications, Inc.green
wyo · 1980 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union v. Sinclair Oil Corporation, 748 P2d 283, 287 (Wyo.1987) (quoting McMurry v. Howard Publications, Inc., 612 P.2d 14, 18 (Wyo.1980) (Rooney, J., specially concurring)).

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Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers International Union v. Sinclair Oil Corp.green
wyo · 1987 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union v. Sinclair Oil Corporation, 748 P2d 283, 287 (Wyo.1987) (quoting McMurry v. Howard Publications, Inc., 612 P.2d 14, 18 (Wyo.1980) (Rooney, J., specially concurring)).

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Marvel v. Mikengreen
oklacivapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
1 sentence

1994Dworkin v. L.F.P., Inc., 889 P.2d 903, 912 (Wyo.1992).

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Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc. v. Connaughtongreen
scotus · 1989 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
2 sentences

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

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Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co.green
scotus · 1990 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
2 sentences

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

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Curtis Publishing Co. v. Buttsgreen
scotus · 1967 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
2 sentences

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

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Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwellgreen
scotus · 1988 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
2 sentences

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

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Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.green
scotus · 1984 · cited in 1 Wyoming opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
2 sentences

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

1992Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1, 10 , 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707 , 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 18 (1990); Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657, 659 , 109 S.Ct. 2678, 2681 , 105 L.Ed.2d 562, 571 (1989); Hustler Magazine Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46, 50 , 108 S.Ct. 876, 878-79 , 99 L.Ed.2d 41, 48 (1988) (same standard applies in action alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress); Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 466 U.S. 485, 502 , 104 S.Ct. 1949, 1960 , 80 L.Ed.2d 502, 517 (1984); Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 162 , 87 S.Ct. 1975, 1996 , 1

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (13)

CaseCitedYears
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan green
scotus · 1964
2 sentences

2004The entire purpose behind the adoption of the actual malice standard, along with the concepts of public officials and figures, is that there is a "profound national commitment to the principle that debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust and wide-open, and that it may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on government and public officials," and despite the occurrence of the inevitable erroneous statements in a free debate, such statements "must be protected if the freedoms of expression are to have the 'breathing space' that they 'need * * * to

2004The entire purpose behind the adoption of the actual malice standard, along with the concepts of public officials and figures, is that there is a "profound national commitment to the principle that debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust and wide-open, and that it may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on government and public officials," and despite the occurrence of the inevitable erroneous statements in a free debate, such statements "must be protected if the freedoms of expression are to have the 'breathing space' that they 'need * * * to

31987–2004
Zacharia Lee Johnson v. State green
wyo · 2015
2 sentences

2019Based on the evidence of record, we have no doubt that it also found that Mr. Farrow acted recklessly under circumstances manifesting an extreme indifference to the value of human life. [¶46] In Johnson v. State , 2015 WY 118 , 356 P.3d 767 (Wyo. 2015), we upheld Mr. Johnson's attempted first-degree murder conviction "because whether or not the malice instruction given in his case violated clearly established law, Mr. Johnson cannot show that he was materially prejudiced." 1 Id. ¶ 21, 356 P.3d at 773 .

2019Based on the evidence of record, we have no doubt that it also found that Mr. Farrow acted recklessly under circumstances manifesting an extreme indifference to the value of human life. [¶46] In Johnson v. State , 2015 WY 118 , 356 P.3d 767 (Wyo. 2015), we upheld Mr. Johnson's attempted first-degree murder conviction "because whether or not the malice instruction given in his case violated clearly established law, Mr. Johnson cannot show that he was materially prejudiced." 1 Id. ¶ 21, 356 P.3d at 773 .

22017–2019
Krucheck v. State green
wyo · 1983
1 sentence

2007We said, "When a jury is authorized to make use of presumptions, it must be informed that it may refuse to use them." Id. at 1225 . [¶15] As in Krucheck, neither the malice instruction nor any other instruction told the jury in Mr. Hernander's case that the presumption was not mandatory and it could refuse to apply it.

12007–2007
Smith v. a Pocono Country Place Property Owners Ass'n green
pamd · 1987
1 sentence

2004In Smith v. A Pocono Country Place Property Owners Association, Inc., 686 F.Supp. 1053 (M.D.Pa.1987), the plaintiff was the general manager of the defendant Association, a residential property development containing approximately 2,500 property owners.

12004–2004
Arnold v. Taco Properties, Inc. green
fladistctapp · 1983
1 sentence

2004Arnold v. Taco Properties, Inc., 427 So.2d 216 , 218 n. 7 (Fla. App. 1 Dist.1988).

12004–2004
Phifer v. Foe green
wyo · 1968
1 sentence

1976Adams’ status as a public figure invokes the actual malice standard for liability of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, supra. This standard was recognized and adopted by this Court in Phifer v. Foe, Wyo., 443 P.2d 870 (1968).

11976–1976
Coleman v. State green
ala · 1877
1 sentence

1884Explanatory charges 3 and 5 are free from error.— Coleman v. The State, 59 Ala. 52 ; Bain v. The State, 74 Ala. 38 .

11884–1884
Cross v. State neutral
ala · 1879
1 sentence

1884They relate to the doctrine of malice, provocation of the difficulty, retreat, and self-defense; and are in strict harmony with many rulings of this court. — Mitchell v. The State, 60 Ala. 26 ; Ex parte Brown, 65 Ala. 446 ; Ingram v. The State, 67 Ala. 67 ; Gross v. The State, 63 Ala. 40 ; Storey v. The State, 71 Ala. 329 ; DeArman v. The State, Ib. 351. 8.

11884–1884
Mitchell v. State green
ala · 1877
1 sentence

1884They relate to the doctrine of malice, provocation of the difficulty, retreat, and self-defense; and are in strict harmony with many rulings of this court. — Mitchell v. The State, 60 Ala. 26 ; Ex parte Brown, 65 Ala. 446 ; Ingram v. The State, 67 Ala. 67 ; Gross v. The State, 63 Ala. 40 ; Storey v. The State, 71 Ala. 329 ; DeArman v. The State, Ib. 351. 8.

11884–1884
Ex parte Brown neutral
ala · 1880
1 sentence

1884They relate to the doctrine of malice, provocation of the difficulty, retreat, and self-defense; and are in strict harmony with many rulings of this court. — Mitchell v. The State, 60 Ala. 26 ; Ex parte Brown, 65 Ala. 446 ; Ingram v. The State, 67 Ala. 67 ; Gross v. The State, 63 Ala. 40 ; Storey v. The State, 71 Ala. 329 ; DeArman v. The State, Ib. 351. 8.

11884–1884
Storey v. State green
· 1882
1 sentence

1884They relate to the doctrine of malice, provocation of the difficulty, retreat, and self-defense; and are in strict harmony with many rulings of this court. — Mitchell v. The State, 60 Ala. 26 ; Ex parte Brown, 65 Ala. 446 ; Ingram v. The State, 67 Ala. 67 ; Gross v. The State, 63 Ala. 40 ; Storey v. The State, 71 Ala. 329 ; DeArman v. The State, Ib. 351. 8.

11884–1884
Bain v. State green
ala · 1883
1 sentence

1884Explanatory charges 3 and 5 are free from error.— Coleman v. The State, 59 Ala. 52 ; Bain v. The State, 74 Ala. 38 .

11884–1884
Ingram v. State neutral
ala · 1880
1 sentence

1884They relate to the doctrine of malice, provocation of the difficulty, retreat, and self-defense; and are in strict harmony with many rulings of this court. — Mitchell v. The State, 60 Ala. 26 ; Ex parte Brown, 65 Ala. 446 ; Ingram v. The State, 67 Ala. 67 ; Gross v. The State, 63 Ala. 40 ; Storey v. The State, 71 Ala. 329 ; DeArman v. The State, Ib. 351. 8.

11884–1884

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