Johnson v. Johnson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that when contemnors were jailed indefinitely by the trial judge, an appeal to dispute the jail sentence is useless
• holding that when contemnors were jailed indefinitely by the trial judge, an appeal to dispute the jail sentence is useless
• reducing an unlimited sentence of jail time to time already served on day of contempt
• reducing an unlimited sentence of jail time to time already served on day of contempt
• “The fact that a decree or order is erroneous does not excuse disobedience on the part of those bound by its terms.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Omni Holding & Development Corp. v. 3D.S.A., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2004-03-25· cited 76×
• Ivy v. Keith
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2002-12-12· cited 71×
• Conlee v. Conlee
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2007-05-24· cited 43×
• Scudder v. Ramsey
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2013-03-14· cited 27×
• Perroni v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2004-06-17· cited 26×
• Hunt v. Perry
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2004-04-29· cited 23×
• James v. Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2014-06-26· cited 20×
• Arkansas Department of Health & Human Services v. Briley
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2006-06-01· cited 16×
• Stilley v. UNIV. OF ARK. AT FT. SMITH
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2008-09-18· cited 15×
• Stilley v. Fort Smith School District
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2006-09-14· cited 14×
• McCullough v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2003-05-29· cited 13×
• Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Circuit Court
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2005-10-06· cited 13×
• Kilman v. Kennard
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 2011-06-22· cited 13×
• ARK. DEPT. HEALTH & HUMAN SERV. v. Briley
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2006-06-01· cited 12×
• Nameloc, Inc. v. Jack, Lyon & Jones, P. A.
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2005-05-05· cited 10×
• Albarran v. Liberty Healthcare Management
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 2013-12-11· cited 10×
• City of Little Rock v. Circuit Court of Pulaski County
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2017-06-08· cited 10×
• Lackey v. Bramblett
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2003-12-18· cited 9×
• Stehle v. Zimmerebner
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2016-06-30· cited 8×
• Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. v. Dowdy
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2018-10-25· cited 5×

Cites

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

• Hicks Ex Rel. Feiock v. Feiock
  Supreme Court· 1988-04-27· cited 861×
• Taylor v. Hayes
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-26· cited 663×
• Katherine L. v. Sonoma County Social Services Department
  Supreme Court· 2000-10-02· cited 347×
• Groppi v. Leslie
  Supreme Court· 1972-01-13· cited 205×
• Fitzhugh v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1988-07-05· cited 82×
• Carle v. Burnett
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1993-01-19· cited 50×
• Sawyer v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1997-02-24· cited 39×
• Hodges v. Gray
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1995-06-12· cited 39×
• Hammers v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1977-05-16· cited 35×
• People v. Endress
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1969-02-20· cited 33×
• Meeks v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1906-11-26· cited 33×
• ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT GAZZETTE v. Zimmerman
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2000-06-29· cited 32×
• Bates v. McNeil
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1994-12-05· cited 32×
• Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. Burnett
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2000-01-27· cited 29×
• Mitchell v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1961-05-08· cited 25×
• Yarbrough v. Yarbrough
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1988-04-11· cited 24×
• Etoch v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1998-03-05· cited 22×
• Edwards v. Jameson
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1984-11-13· cited 22×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1908-06-29· cited 22×
• Frolic Footwear, Inc. v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1985-02-04· cited 16×