Adams v. Howerton

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding federal statute limited marriage to one man and one woman and did not violate federal constitution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

25 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Obergefell v. Hodges
  Supreme Court· 2015-06-26· cited 955×
• John Badea v. Harvey Cox
  Ninth Circuit· 1991-04-25· cited 319×
• Emmanuel Senyo Agyeman v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-07-23· cited 294×
• Windsor v. United States
  Second Circuit· 2012-10-18· cited 139×
• Lockyer v. City and County of San Francisco
  California Supreme Court· 2004-08-12· cited 99×
• George Simeon Cabasug, Also Known as Simeon Salum Cabasug, Jr. v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-05-27· cited 62×
• Valerie Isabelle Wauchope Ellen Mary Kinahan v. United States Department of State, Secretary of State, James Baker
  Ninth Circuit· 1993-02-16· cited 62×
• Ruta Marie Kahn v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 1994-09-28· cited 49×
• In Re Kroeger Properties and Development, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1986-01-21· cited 48×
• Smelt v. County of Orange
  Ninth Circuit· 2006-05-05· cited 37×
• Jack Pidgeon and Larry Hicks v. Mayor Sylvester Turner and City of Houston
  Texas Supreme Court· 2017-06-30· cited 33×
• American Tunaboat Ass'n v. Brown
  Ninth Circuit· 1995-10-10· cited 27×
• Anthony Corbett Sullivan v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 1985-09-30· cited 19×
• Runnett v. Shultz
  Ninth Circuit· 1990-04-20· cited 19×
• United States v. Patricia Foreman
  Ninth Circuit· 1990-06-19· cited 18×
• Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Committee, Inc. v. United States Immigration & Naturalization Service
  N.D. California· 1982-06-17· cited 10×
• Rogowski v. Reno
  D. Connecticut· 1999-10-28· cited 10×
• Shahar v. Bowers
  Eleventh Circuit· 1995-12-20· cited 8×
• Tabucbuc v. Ashcroft
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-01-02· cited 8×
• George Simeon Cabasug, Also Known as Simeon Salum Cabasug, Jr. v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-01-26· cited 3×

Cites

37 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-09· cited 2,564×
• Bolling v. Sharpe
  Supreme Court· 1954-05-17· cited 2,385×
• Loving v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 2,147×
• Skinner v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. Williamson
  Supreme Court· 1942-06-01· cited 1,929×
• Perrin v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1979-11-27· cited 1,399×
• Southeastern Community College v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-11· cited 1,381×
• Mathews v. Diaz
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-01· cited 1,237×
• Zablocki v. Redhail
  Supreme Court· 1978-01-18· cited 1,224×
• Kwong Hai Chew v. Colding
  Supreme Court· 1953-02-09· cited 1,206×
• Hicks v. Miranda
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-24· cited 1,202×
• Lutwak v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1953-03-16· cited 1,108×
• Kleindienst v. Mandel
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 952×
• Fiallo Ex Rel. Rodriguez v. Bell
  Supreme Court· 1977-04-26· cited 821×
• Fong Yue Ting v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1893-05-15· cited 692×
• Richardson v. Belcher
  Supreme Court· 1971-11-22· cited 630×
• Galvan v. Press
  Supreme Court· 1954-05-24· cited 577×
• New York State Department of Social Services v. Dublino
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-21· cited 558×
• Hampton v. Mow Sun Wong
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-01· cited 463×
• Philbrook v. Glodgett
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 433×
• Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. v. Stranahan
  Supreme Court· 1909-06-01· cited 358×