State v. Ayers

How courts have described this case

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

• “The subject matter of the statute and the object sought to be reached may give content to words which, standing alone, seem obscure and vague.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Jerome T. Bland
  D.C. Circuit· 1973-06-19· cited 97×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1990-12-28· cited 65×
• Marine v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1992-05-15· cited 62×
• Traylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1983-03-22· cited 58×
• State v. Dickerson
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1972-11-01· cited 56×
• Hughes v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1995-01-30· cited 51×
• Commonwealth v. Cohen
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-30· cited 51×
• State v. Hart
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1979-05-01· cited 44×
• State v. White
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1978-08-15· cited 38×
• Williams v. Osmundson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-07-25· cited 25×
• State v. Scoville
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1973-04-30· cited 16×
• State v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1997-07-22· cited 16×
• Kyle v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1982-07-21· cited 13×
• State v. Boardman
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1970-06-15· cited 5×
• State v. Dally
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1970-12-08· cited 3×
• Rossitto v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1972-11-09· cited 3×
• State v. Elliott
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1988-09-02· cited 1×
• State v. Bailey
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2017-03-02
• State v. Bailey
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2017-03-10
• Squires v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1971-04-27

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Connally v. General Construction Co.
  Supreme Court· 1926-01-04· cited 3,272×
• Robinson v. California
  Supreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 2,369×
• Leary v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-05-19· cited 1,672×
• Cox v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1965-01-18· cited 1,449×
• Terminiello v. Chicago
  Supreme Court· 1949-06-13· cited 1,230×
• Dennis v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1951-06-04· cited 1,230×
• United States v. Petrillo
  Supreme Court· 1947-06-23· cited 896×
• Giboney v. Empire Storage & Ice Co.
  Supreme Court· 1949-04-04· cited 874×
• Cameron v. Johnson
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 595×
• Morey v. Doud
  Supreme Court· 1957-06-24· cited 570×
• Robinson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1945-03-05· cited 243×
• State v. Smith
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1966-03-21· cited 55×
• John Kasper v. D. J. Brittain, Jr.
  Sixth Circuit· 1957-06-01· cited 49×
• Stanley Halprin v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1961-12-07· cited 33×
• State v. Cannon
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1963-04-03· cited 24×
• State v. Chase
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1957-03-25· cited 22×
• Brooks v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1959-09-18· cited 13×