B.L. v. Mahanoy Area School District

How courts have described this case

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

• “All rights, including free speech rights, can be waived. But waivers must be voluntary, knowing, intelligent, and established by clear and compelling evidence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Mahanoy Area School Dist. v. B. L.
  Supreme Court· 2021-06-23· cited 30×
• Wallace v. Wallace
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2024-11-15· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Johnson v. Zerbst
  Supreme Court· 1938-05-31· cited 10,545×
• Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 6,021×
• Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District
  Supreme Court· 1969-02-24· cited 3,241×
• Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority
  Supreme Court· 1936-02-17· cited 3,147×
• West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette
  Supreme Court· 1943-06-14· cited 2,477×
• Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts
  Supreme Court· 1967-10-09· cited 1,899×
• Cohen v. California
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-07· cited 1,777×
• Vernonia School District 47J v. Acton
  Supreme Court· 1995-06-26· cited 1,470×
• Washington State Grange v. Washington State Republican Party
  Supreme Court· 2008-03-18· cited 1,365×
• United States v. Stevens
  Supreme Court· 2010-04-20· cited 1,327×
• Golden v. Zwickler
  Supreme Court· 1969-03-04· cited 1,203×
• Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-26· cited 1,180×
• Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition
  Supreme Court· 2002-04-16· cited 1,129×
• Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
  Supreme Court· 1988-01-13· cited 980×
• Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser
  Supreme Court· 1986-07-07· cited 857×
• Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation
  Supreme Court· 1978-10-02· cited 761×
• Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Assn.
  Supreme Court· 2011-06-27· cited 599×
• Morse v. Frederick
  Supreme Court· 2007-06-25· cited 488×
• Federal Communications Commission v. League of Women Voters of California
  Supreme Court· 1984-07-02· cited 473×
• Packingham v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 2017-06-19· cited 460×