Commonwealth v. Dennis

How courts have described this case

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• statute making it a crime to write or distribute any circular designed to aid or defeat any candidate or any question submitted to voters without name of officer of organization or name of voter responsible—not limited to charges against candidates
• statute making it a crime to write or distribute any circular designed to aid or defeat any candidate or any question submitted to voters without name of officer of organization or name of voter responsible — not limited to charges against candidates

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Aristocratic Restaurant of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-03-03· cited 31×
• Marcoux v. Attorney General
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-04-19· cited 30×
• First National Bank of Boston v. Attorney General
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-02-01· cited 26×
• State v. North Dakota Education Ass'n
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1978-02-16· cited 25×
• Griset v. Fair Political Practices Commission
  California Supreme Court· 1994-11-28· cited 25×
• Bachrach v. Secretary of the Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-01-09· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Lucas
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-08-06· cited 18×
• People v. White
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1987-02-20· cited 15×
• Nyer v. Munoz-Mendoza
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-02-01· cited 11×
• Town of Southbridge v. Southbridge Water Supply Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-10-15· cited 11×
• Schuster v. Municipal Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1980-08-28· cited 11×
• State v. Fulton
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-09-13· cited 10×
• ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF MASS. v. Attorney Gen.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-07-12· cited 10×
• Care & Protection of Edith
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-01-17· cited 9×
• George W. Prescott Publishing Co. v. Stoughton Division of District Court Department of Trial Court
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-11-03· cited 6×
• Opinion of the Justices to the Senate
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-07-01· cited 3×
• Weld for Governor v. Director of the Office of Campaign & Political Finance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-07-02· cited 2×
• Opinion of the Justices to the Senate
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-07-06· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Broadrick v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-25· cited 4,338×
• Procunier v. Martinez
  Supreme Court· 1974-04-29· cited 2,649×
• National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. Patterson
  Supreme Court· 1958-06-30· cited 2,614×
• United States v. Harriss
  Supreme Court· 1954-06-07· cited 1,827×
• Shelton v. Tucker
  Supreme Court· 1960-12-12· cited 1,729×
• Thomas v. Collins
  Supreme Court· 1945-01-15· cited 1,292×
• Golden v. Zwickler
  Supreme Court· 1969-03-04· cited 1,203×
• Kusper v. Pontikes
  Supreme Court· 1973-11-19· cited 640×
• Talley v. California
  Supreme Court· 1960-03-07· cited 468×
• Mishkin v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1966-03-21· cited 464×
• Gibson v. Florida Legislative Investigation Committee
  Supreme Court· 1963-03-25· cited 416×
• DeGregory v. Attorney General of New Hampshire
  Supreme Court· 1966-04-04· cited 82×
• Canon v. Justice Court
  California Supreme Court· 1964-06-25· cited 59×
• Coffee-Rich, Inc. v. Commissioner of Public Health
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1965-02-02· cited 57×
• Plummer v. City of Columbus
  Supreme Court· 1973-10-15· cited 53×
• Hall-Omar Baking Co. v. Commissioner of Labor & Industries
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1962-07-05· cited 42×
• United States v. Jack P. Insco
  Fifth Circuit· 1974-06-21· cited 37×
• Huntley v. Public Utilities Commission
  California Supreme Court· 1968-07-19· cited 36×
• Zwickler v. Koota
  E.D. New York· 1968-05-06· cited 18×
• State v. Freeman
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1936-03-07· cited 13×