People v. Morris

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he policy of the law . .. belongs to the Legislature, which is composed of representatives direct from the people, and who alone have the right to voice the sentiments of the people in the public enactments.”
• “[T]he policy of the law . . . belongs to the Legislature, which is composed of representatives direct from the people, and who alone have the right to voice the sentiments of the people in the public enactments.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• Harmelin v. Michigan
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-27· cited 4,521×
• People v. Coles
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1983-10-24· cited 425×
• People v. Bullock
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1992-06-16· cited 252×
• People v. Lorentzen
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1972-03-09· cited 181×
• State v. Becker
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1892-04-05· cited 86×
• Gibson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1924-10-10· cited 31×
• People v. Mire
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1912-12-17· cited 31×
• People v. Birmingham
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1968-09-25· cited 25×
• In re McDonald
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1893-05-13· cited 25×
• Hollibaugh v. Hehn
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1905-03-20· cited 18×
• Territory of New Mexico v. Ketchum
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1901-02-25· cited 11×
• Kent County Prosecutor v. Kent County Sheriff
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1986-08-07· cited 10×
• People v. Keefe
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2015-07-01· cited 9×
• People v. McCormick
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1972-03-29· cited 2×
• People of Michigan v. Edwin Correa
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2010-12-16
• People of Michigan v. Aaron Lee Keefe
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2015-12-30
• People of Michigan v. Robin Rick Manning
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2020-12-28
• People of Michigan v. Montez Stovall
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2022-07-28

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Manly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1854-12-15· cited 58×
• People v. Shotwell
  California Supreme Court· 1865-07-01· cited 57×
• Barker v. People
  New York Supreme Court· 1824-04-15· cited 45×
• Lyons v. People
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1873-06-15· cited 37×
• In re Franklin on Habeas Corpus
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1889-11-13· cited 15×
• State v. Core
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1879-10-15· cited 15×
• Dean v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1871-07-15· cited 13×
• Ligan v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1871-06-07· cited 4×