Morgan v. Foretich

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that the criminal necessity defense requires reasonable belief of imminent harm and no reasonable legal alternative

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Foretich v. Capital Cities/ABC, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-10-17· cited 40×
• Foretich v. CBS, INC.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1993-01-15· cited 16×
• Morgan v. Foretich
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1989-09-25· cited 13×
• Reale v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1990-04-18· cited 11×
• Eric Toomer v. William C. Smith & Co., Inc.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2015-03-26· cited 4×
• EDMUND FLEET v. ERICKA FLEET.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2016-05-05· cited 4×

Cites

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

• Anderson v. City of Bessemer City
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 11,658×
• Morgan v. Foretich
  Fourth Circuit· 1988-05-17· cited 247×
• Edmund J. Flynn Co. v. LaVay
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1981-05-13· cited 133×
• Mokhiber v. Davis
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1988-02-17· cited 56×
• Keating v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1955-11-01· cited 43×
• McClurkin v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1984-01-31· cited 43×
• Thompson v. Woods
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-25· cited 43×
• Whitaker v. McLean
  D.C. Circuit· 1941-02-24· cited 41×
• Gregory v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-10-10· cited 39×
• Howard A. Lambert v. State of Montana
  Ninth Circuit· 1976-10-26· cited 35×
• United States v. Thomas Michael Powell
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-03-09· cited 19×
• Bolden v. Bolden
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1977-07-11· cited 17×
• Morgan v. Foretich
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1987-02-06· cited 16×
• In Re Banks
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1973-06-15· cited 16×
• Hamel v. Hamel
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-03-21· cited 14×
• Griffin v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1982-07-02· cited 13×
• Matter of Thompson
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1980-09-04· cited 13×
• Morgan v. Foretich
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1987-06-30· cited 11×
• District-Realty Title Ins. Corp. v. Forman
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1986-12-15· cited 9×
• Jackson v. Jackson
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1983-05-11· cited 4×