commitment principle in District of Columbia

5 District of Columbia opinions name it 1 courts 1978–2022 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by District of Columbia 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 (8)

Case	Followed	Cited
Ward v. Rock Against Racismgreen scotus · 1989 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 2 sentences 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela	1	1
Leiss v. United Statesgreen dc · 1976 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 1 sentence 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela	1	1
Washington Mobilization Committee v. Maurice J. Cullinane, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Departmentgreen cadc · 1977 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 2 sentences 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela	1	1
Casper v. United Statesgreen scotus · 1977 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 2 sentences 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela	1	1
Boos v. Barrygreen scotus · 1988 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 2 sentences 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela	1	1
Clark v. Community for Creative Non-Violencegreen scotus · 1984 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 2 sentences 2004See also Clark v. Cmty. for Creative Non-Violence, 468 U.S. 288, 293 , 104 S.Ct. 3065 , 82 L.Ed.2d 221 (1984) (“[e]xpression, whether oral or written or symbolized by conduct, is subject to reasonable time, place, and manner restrictions”). 2004See also Clark v. Cmty. for Creative Non-Violence, 468 U.S. 288, 293 , 104 S.Ct. 3065 , 82 L.Ed.2d 221 (1984) (“[e]xpression, whether oral or written or symbolized by conduct, is subject to reasonable time, place, and manner restrictions”).	1	1
Matter of Samuelsgreen dc · 1986 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997 1 sentence 1997Id. (“An earlier jury’s determination of an individual’s mental state at some past time is not proof of his or her current condition.	1	1
Matter of Lomaxgreen dc · 1977 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986 1 sentence 1986In re Lomax, 367 A.2d 1272, 1281-82 (D.C.1976), reversed on other grounds and vacated en banc, 386 A.2d 1185 (D.C.1978).	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in District of Columbia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

Case	Cited	Years
Jackson v. Indiana green scotus · 1972 1 sentence 2022Jackson, 406 U.S. at 730 . 40 commitment.	1	2022–2022
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan green scotus · 1964 2 sentences 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela 2004See Ward v. Rock Against Racism, 491 U.S. 781, 791 , 109 S.Ct. 2746 , 105 L.Ed.2d 661 (1989); Washington Mobilization Comm. v. Cullinane, 184 U.S.App.D.C. 215, 227 , 566 F.2d 107, 119 (1977). 4 While the First Amendment reflects this nation’s commitment to the principle that “debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide open,” New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964) (internal citations omitted); accord Boos v. Barry, 485 U.S. 312, 318 , 108 S.Ct. 1157 , 99 L.Ed.2d 333 (1988), “the government may make reasonable regulations, unrela	1	2004–2004
In the Matter of Lomax green dc · 1978 1 sentence 1986In re Lomax, 367 A.2d 1272, 1281-82 (D.C.1976), reversed on other grounds and vacated en banc, 386 A.2d 1185 (D.C.1978).	1	1986–1986
District of Columbia v. Pryor green dc · 1976 1 sentence 1978District of Columbia v. Pryor, D.C.App., 366 A.2d 141 (1976).	1	1978–1978

Where else courts name it

GA 134 (1942–2022) OR 84 (1971–2026) WA 48 (1971–2026) IL 45 (1978–2021) NJ 43 (1979–2026) CA 41 (1937–2026) WI 38 (1980–2025) TX 35 (1981–2021) ND 29 (1983–2024) NC 23 (1983–2026) MA 22 (1975–2025) NY 21 (1912–2024) IN 20 (1974–2026) AK 18 (1982–2025) MN 13 (1980–2025) PA 11 (1953–2022) FL 11 (1969–2024) MT 10 (2004–2025) OH 9 (1983–2010) NM 6 (1996–2024) AZ 6 (1973–2016) DC 5 (1978–2022) CT 5 (1985–2023) MD 5 (1975–2012) MS 4 (1975–1996) NH 3 (1983–1989) TN 3 (1978–2025) NE 3 (1990–2018) VT 3 (2007–2015) MI 3 (1974–2022) VA 2 (2010–2013) HI 2 (1999–2020) RI 2 (2007–2017) MO 2 (1981–1994) LA 2 (1992–2010) KS 2 (2019–2021)

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