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9 Oklahoma opinions name it 2 courts 1960–2015 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Oklahoma 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
In Re Askins Properties, LLCgreen
okla · 2007 · cited in 2 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015This Court held that the legislative exception did not exceed legislative authority but instead the provision "implement[ed] the dictate(s) of § 8B and provide[d] harmonizing legislation securing the right protected therein." Id. ¶ 16, 161 P.3d at 312-13.

2015This Court held that the legislative exception did not exceed legislative authority but instead the provision "implement[ed] the dictate(s) of § 8B and provide[d] harmonizing legislation securing the right protected therein." Id. ¶ 16, 161 P.3d at 312-13 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (16)

CaseCitedYears
United States v. Johnson green
scotus · 1966
2 sentences

1997In U.S. v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1972), the Court notes that in every case that has come before it, “the Speech or Debate Clause has been limited to an act which was clearly a part of the legislative process — the due functioning of the process," citing “Kilboum ... [supra] (voting for a resolution); Tenney v. Brandhove, 341 U.S. 367 , 71 S.Ct. 783 , 95 L.Ed. 1019 (1951) (harassment of witness by state legislator during a legislative hearing is not within the protection of the Speech or Debate Clause); United States v. Johnson, 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 749 , 1

1997In U.S. v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1972), the Court notes that in every case that has come before it, “the Speech or Debate Clause has been limited to an act which was clearly a part of the legislative process — the due functioning of the process," citing “Kilboum ... [supra] (voting for a resolution); Tenney v. Brandhove, 341 U.S. 367 , 71 S.Ct. 783 , 95 L.Ed. 1019 (1951) (harassment of witness by state legislator during a legislative hearing is not within the protection of the Speech or Debate Clause); United States v. Johnson, 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 749 , 1

21993–1997
United States v. Brewster green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1997In U.S. v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1972), the Court notes that in every case that has come before it, “the Speech or Debate Clause has been limited to an act which was clearly a part of the legislative process — the due functioning of the process," citing “Kilboum ... [supra] (voting for a resolution); Tenney v. Brandhove, 341 U.S. 367 , 71 S.Ct. 783 , 95 L.Ed. 1019 (1951) (harassment of witness by state legislator during a legislative hearing is not within the protection of the Speech or Debate Clause); United States v. Johnson, 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 749 , 1

1997In U.S. v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1972), the Court notes that in every case that has come before it, “the Speech or Debate Clause has been limited to an act which was clearly a part of the legislative process — the due functioning of the process," citing “Kilboum ... [supra] (voting for a resolution); Tenney v. Brandhove, 341 U.S. 367 , 71 S.Ct. 783 , 95 L.Ed. 1019 (1951) (harassment of witness by state legislator during a legislative hearing is not within the protection of the Speech or Debate Clause); United States v. Johnson, 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 749 , 1

21993–1997
Hutchinson v. Proxmire green
scotus · 1979
2 sentences

1997In the same footnote the Court observes that an early Massachusetts case (Coffin v. Coffin, 4 Mass. 1 (1808)) holds “the state equivalent of the Speech or Debate Clause ... [is] inapplicable to a legislator who was acting outside of his official duties.” See also Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. Ill, 133, 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979) (in a libel suit against a United States senator the court held that the senator’s press releases and newsletters were not protected by the Speech or Debate Clause). 30 .

1997In the same footnote the Court observes that an early Massachusetts case (Coffin v. Coffin, 4 Mass. 1 (1808)) holds “the state equivalent of the Speech or Debate Clause ... [is] inapplicable to a legislator who was acting outside of his official duties.” See also Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. Ill, 133, 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979) (in a libel suit against a United States senator the court held that the senator’s press releases and newsletters were not protected by the Speech or Debate Clause). 30 .

21993–1997
Hall v. Tirey green
okla · 1972
2 sentences

2004We said that they had a burden of showing they had a clear right to reinstatement; i.e., the petitioners were required to present facts showing that their removal was not based upon a good and sufficient cause. ¶ 27 In Hall v. Tirey, 1972 OK 118 , 501 P.2d 496 , we explained that an official seeking reinstatement to office via mandamus had the burden "to prove that his removal did not comply with the legislative standard." Id. at ¶ 20, 501 P.2d at 502 .

2004We said that they had a burden of showing they had a clear right to reinstatement; i.e., the petitioners were required to present facts showing that their removal was not based upon a good and sufficient cause. ¶ 27 In Hall v. Tirey, 1972 OK 118 , 501 P.2d 496 , we explained that an official seeking reinstatement to office via mandamus had the burden "to prove that his removal did not comply with the legislative standard." Id. at ¶ 20, 501 P.2d at 502 .

12004–2004
Coffin v. Coffin green
· 1808
1 sentence

1997In the same footnote the Court observes that an early Massachusetts case (Coffin v. Coffin, 4 Mass. 1 (1808)) holds “the state equivalent of the Speech or Debate Clause ... [is] inapplicable to a legislator who was acting outside of his official duties.” See also Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. Ill, 133, 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979) (in a libel suit against a United States senator the court held that the senator’s press releases and newsletters were not protected by the Speech or Debate Clause). 30 .

11997–1997
Tenney v. Brandhove green
scotus · 1951
2 sentences

1997In U.S. v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1972), the Court notes that in every case that has come before it, “the Speech or Debate Clause has been limited to an act which was clearly a part of the legislative process — the due functioning of the process," citing “Kilboum ... [supra] (voting for a resolution); Tenney v. Brandhove, 341 U.S. 367 , 71 S.Ct. 783 , 95 L.Ed. 1019 (1951) (harassment of witness by state legislator during a legislative hearing is not within the protection of the Speech or Debate Clause); United States v. Johnson, 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 749 , 1

1997In U.S. v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1972), the Court notes that in every case that has come before it, “the Speech or Debate Clause has been limited to an act which was clearly a part of the legislative process — the due functioning of the process," citing “Kilboum ... [supra] (voting for a resolution); Tenney v. Brandhove, 341 U.S. 367 , 71 S.Ct. 783 , 95 L.Ed. 1019 (1951) (harassment of witness by state legislator during a legislative hearing is not within the protection of the Speech or Debate Clause); United States v. Johnson, 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 749 , 1

11997–1997
Kilbourn v. Thompson green
· 1881
2 sentences

1993Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 224 , 108 S.Ct. 538, 542 , 98 L.Ed.2d 555 (1988), citing Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 622-627 , 92 S.Ct. 2614, 2625-2687 , 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972); Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111, 123-133 , 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2682-2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979); Doe v. McMillan, 412 U.S. 306 , 93 S.Ct. 2018 , 36 L.Ed.2d 912 (1973); United States v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1973); Johnson, supra note 24 at 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 754 , Kilbourn, supra note 24 at 103 U.S. 168, 204 .

1993Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 224 , 108 S.Ct. 538, 542 , 98 L.Ed.2d 555 (1988), citing Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 622-627 , 92 S.Ct. 2614, 2625-2687 , 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972); Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111, 123-133 , 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2682-2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979); Doe v. McMillan, 412 U.S. 306 , 93 S.Ct. 2018 , 36 L.Ed.2d 912 (1973); United States v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1973); Johnson, supra note 24 at 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 754 , Kilbourn, supra note 24 at 103 U.S. 168, 204 .

11993–1993
Doe v. McMillan green
scotus · 1973
2 sentences

1993Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 224 , 108 S.Ct. 538, 542 , 98 L.Ed.2d 555 (1988), citing Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 622-627 , 92 S.Ct. 2614, 2625-2687 , 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972); Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111, 123-133 , 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2682-2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979); Doe v. McMillan, 412 U.S. 306 , 93 S.Ct. 2018 , 36 L.Ed.2d 912 (1973); United States v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1973); Johnson, supra note 24 at 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 754 , Kilbourn, supra note 24 at 103 U.S. 168, 204 .

1993Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 224 , 108 S.Ct. 538, 542 , 98 L.Ed.2d 555 (1988), citing Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 622-627 , 92 S.Ct. 2614, 2625-2687 , 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972); Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111, 123-133 , 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2682-2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979); Doe v. McMillan, 412 U.S. 306 , 93 S.Ct. 2018 , 36 L.Ed.2d 912 (1973); United States v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1973); Johnson, supra note 24 at 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 754 , Kilbourn, supra note 24 at 103 U.S. 168, 204 .

11993–1993
Gravel v. United States green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1993Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 224 , 108 S.Ct. 538, 542 , 98 L.Ed.2d 555 (1988), citing Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 622-627 , 92 S.Ct. 2614, 2625-2687 , 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972); Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111, 123-133 , 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2682-2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979); Doe v. McMillan, 412 U.S. 306 , 93 S.Ct. 2018 , 36 L.Ed.2d 912 (1973); United States v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1973); Johnson, supra note 24 at 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 754 , Kilbourn, supra note 24 at 103 U.S. 168, 204 .

1993Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 224 , 108 S.Ct. 538, 542 , 98 L.Ed.2d 555 (1988), citing Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 622-627 , 92 S.Ct. 2614, 2625-2687 , 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972); Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111, 123-133 , 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2682-2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979); Doe v. McMillan, 412 U.S. 306 , 93 S.Ct. 2018 , 36 L.Ed.2d 912 (1973); United States v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1973); Johnson, supra note 24 at 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 754 , Kilbourn, supra note 24 at 103 U.S. 168, 204 .

11993–1993
Forrester v. White green
scotus · 1988
2 sentences

1993Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 224 , 108 S.Ct. 538, 542 , 98 L.Ed.2d 555 (1988), citing Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 622-627 , 92 S.Ct. 2614, 2625-2687 , 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972); Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111, 123-133 , 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2682-2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979); Doe v. McMillan, 412 U.S. 306 , 93 S.Ct. 2018 , 36 L.Ed.2d 912 (1973); United States v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1973); Johnson, supra note 24 at 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 754 , Kilbourn, supra note 24 at 103 U.S. 168, 204 .

1993Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219, 224 , 108 S.Ct. 538, 542 , 98 L.Ed.2d 555 (1988), citing Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 622-627 , 92 S.Ct. 2614, 2625-2687 , 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972); Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111, 123-133 , 99 S.Ct. 2675, 2682-2687 , 61 L.Ed.2d 411 (1979); Doe v. McMillan, 412 U.S. 306 , 93 S.Ct. 2018 , 36 L.Ed.2d 912 (1973); United States v. Brewster, 408 U.S. 501 , 92 S.Ct. 2531 , 33 L.Ed.2d 507 (1973); Johnson, supra note 24 at 383 U.S. 169 , 86 S.Ct. 754 , Kilbourn, supra note 24 at 103 U.S. 168, 204 .

11993–1993
Protest of Carter Oil Co. green
okla · 1931
1 sentence

1993Carter Oil 296 P. at 488-89 .

11993–1993
Smith v. Goguen green
scotus · 1974
2 sentences

1982Counsel for petitioners argued that the foregoing statute is merely a procedural change and is not intended to be a legislative presumption for denial of bail; and, that in the event said statute is a presumption for denial of bail, it is unconstitutional for vagueness because of a lack of guidelines for law enforcement officials and triers of fact in order to prevent arbitrary and discriminatory enforcement of a criminal statute, citing Smith v. Goguen, 314 U.S. 566 , 94 S.Ct. 1242 , 39 L.Ed.2d 605 (1974).

1982Counsel for petitioners argued that the foregoing statute is merely a procedural change and is not intended to be a legislative presumption for denial of bail; and, that in the event said statute is a presumption for denial of bail, it is unconstitutional for vagueness because of a lack of guidelines for law enforcement officials and triers of fact in order to prevent arbitrary and discriminatory enforcement of a criminal statute, citing Smith v. Goguen, 314 U.S. 566 , 94 S.Ct. 1242 , 39 L.Ed.2d 605 (1974).

11982–1982
Oliver v. Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Board green
okla · 1961
1 sentence

1968Upon authority of Oliver v. Oklahoma Al *187 coholic Beverage Control Board, Okl., 359 P.2d 183 , and decisions there reviewed, petitioners urge the legislative authority-granted the State Board to control and supervise public school systems, subject to limitations otherwise provided, did not authorize the Board’s establishment of accreditation standards different from those set by the Legislature.

11968–1968
Ortiz Cubano v. Arraiza Iglesia green
prsupreme · 1964
1 sentence

1960The Supreme Court of Oregon has passed on this question in the cases of Stevens v. Benson, 50 Or. 269 , 91 P. 577 , and Palmer v. Benson, 50 Or. 277 , 91 P. 579 .

11960–1960
Stevens v. Benson green
or · 1907
2 sentences

1960The Supreme Court of Oregon has passed on this question in the cases of Stevens v. Benson, 50 Or. 269 , 91 P. 577 , and Palmer v. Benson, 50 Or. 277 , 91 P. 579 .

1960The Supreme Court of Oregon has passed on this question in the cases of Stevens v. Benson, 50 Or. 269 , 91 P. 577 , and Palmer v. Benson, 50 Or. 277 , 91 P. 579 .

11960–1960
Palmer v. Benson green
or · 1907
1 sentence

1960The Supreme Court of Oregon has passed on this question in the cases of Stevens v. Benson, 50 Or. 269 , 91 P. 577 , and Palmer v. Benson, 50 Or. 277 , 91 P. 579 .

11960–1960

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