Rice v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• “The individual cannot be permitted, on religious grounds, to be the judge of his duty to obey the regulatory laws enacted by the State in the interests of the public welfare.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Milwaukie Co. of Jehovah's Witnesses v. Mullen
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1958-09-17· cited 73×
• Baer v. CITY OF BEND
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1956-01-11· cited 29×
• State v. Garber
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1966-11-05· cited 21×
• Commonwealth v. Renfrew
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1955-04-06· cited 19×
• State v. Pilkinton
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1958-03-03· cited 17×
• Kraus v. Cleveland City
  Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court· 1953-10-23· cited 9×
• Workman v. MINGO COUNTY SCHOOLS
  S.D. West Virginia· 2009-11-03· cited 8×
• State ex rel. Shoreline School District No. 412 v. Superior Court
  Washington Supreme Court· 1959-12-03· cited 6×
• State v. Massa
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1967-06-01· cited 4×
• In re Currence
  NYC Family Court· 1963-05-17· cited 4×
• Dobbins v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1957-01-21· cited 2×
• State Ex Rel. Shoreline Etc. v. Sup. Ct. for King Cty.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1959-12-03· cited 1×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Meyer v. Nebraska
  Supreme Court· 1923-06-04· cited 3,363×
• Hamilton v. Regents of the University of California
  Supreme Court· 1934-12-03· cited 248×
• Indiana Farmer's Guide Publishing Co. v. Prairie Farmer Publishing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1934-12-03· cited 96×
• Stephens v. Bongart
  Essex County Family Court· 1937-01-05· cited 5×
• State v. Williams
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1929-12-31· cited 3×