Huffman v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a tuberculosis skin test required for public school students implicated right to privacy
• holding that “the right to make decisions about medical treatments for oneself . . . is a fundamental liberty and privacy right in Alaska”
• \[The right to make decisions about medical treatments for oneself ... is a fundamental liberty and privacy right in Alaska.\
• \[T]he right to make decisions about medical treatments for oneself or one's children is a fundamental liberty and privacy right in Alaska.\
• “We now hold that the right to make decisions about medical treatments for oneself . . . is a fundamental liberty and privacy right in Alaska.”
• “The final step in a privacy analysis is to inquire whether the State has demonstrated that ‘no less restrictive means could advance’ the compelling interest it has articulated.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2019-02-15· cited 42×
• John Doe v. Department of Public Safety
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2019-06-14· cited 13×
• Kiva O. v. State, Dept. of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2018-01-05· cited 12×
• Jose Alfredo Galindo v. State of Alaska
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2021-01-29· cited 9×
• Glasgow v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2015-08-21· cited 5×
• In the Matter of the Protective Proceeings of Nora D.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2021-05-07· cited 4×
• In the Matter of the Protective Proceedings of Tiffany O.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2020-07-24· cited 4×
• In the Disciplinary Matter Involving Merrill
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2013-07-12
• Clayton Andrew Charlie v. State of Alaska
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2024-12-27
• In the Matter of the Necessity for the Hospitalization of Lila B.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2025-05-02
• Thomas Garber v. Superior Court, Third Judicial District
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2025-11-28

Cites

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

• Wisconsin v. Yoder
  Supreme Court· 1972-05-15· cited 3,250×
• Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-17· cited 2,569×
• United States v. Seeger
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 1,113×
• Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danforth
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-01· cited 1,050×
• Frank Africa v. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Leroy S. Zimmerman (Attorney General) Bureau of Corrections Ronald Marks (Commissioner of b.o.c.)
  Third Circuit· 1981-11-24· cited 276×
• Evans Ex Rel. Kutch v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2002-08-30· cited 108×
• Malnak v. Yogi
  Third Circuit· 1979-02-02· cited 108×
• United States v. David Meyers
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-11-05· cited 105×
• Breese Ex Rel. Breese v. Smith
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1972-09-11· cited 91×
• Valley Hospital Ass'n v. Mat-Su Coalition for Choice
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1997-11-21· cited 62×
• Myers v. Alaska Psychiatric Institute
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2006-06-30· cited 52×
• State v. Planned Parenthood of Alaska
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2001-11-16· cited 39×
• Frank v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1979-12-21· cited 38×
• Thoeni v. Consumer Electronic Services
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2007-01-12· cited 35×
• Sampson v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2001-09-21· cited 28×
• DeNardo v. Bax
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2006-10-27· cited 23×
• Lawson v. Lawson
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2005-03-11· cited 9×
• Air Logistics of Alaska, Inc. v. Throop
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2008-04-11· cited 9×
• Pratt v. Kirkpatrick
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1986-05-09· cited 8×
• Bodkin v. Cook Inlet Region, Inc.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2008-04-04· cited 4×