State v. Butler

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]here must be a law in force, at the time of the attempted bribery, which imposes upon him the duty of acting in his official capacity, upon a subject-matter which may be brought before him.”
• municipal refuse collection is a “public work”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Philip Berrigan, in No. 72-1938, and Elizabeth McAlister Appeal of Elizabeth McAlister In
  Third Circuit· 1973-06-27· cited 294×
• State v. Campbell
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1906-05-12· cited 80×
• Fall v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1931-04-06· cited 53×
• Davis v. City of Santa Ana
  California Court of Appeal· 1952-01-15· cited 39×
• People v. McGarry
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1904-04-05· cited 38×
• Portland v. Portland Ry., L. & P. Co.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1916-04-25· cited 33×
• People v. Ritholz
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1960-10-06· cited 29×
• Williams v. Kansas City, Mo.
  W.D. Missouri· 1952-04-08· cited 22×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1954-04-12· cited 18×
• Perlera v. Vining Disposal Service, Inc.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-08-03· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Avery
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1938-12-28· cited 12×
• Missouri Public Service Co. v. City of Trenton
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1974-05-06· cited 10×
• Forbes v. Haynes
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1971-02-22· cited 9×
• State v. Smith
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1910-04-04· cited 9×
• United States v. Duran
  District of Columbia· 1995-05-25· cited 8×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1936-12-10· cited 8×
• Maurer v. Werner
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1988-03-08· cited 7×
• Montgomery v. City of Lafayette
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1923-11-12· cited 6×
• State ex rel. Case v. Wilson
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1910-12-05· cited 5×
• State v. Walker
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1983-08-09· cited 2×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Markham
  California Supreme Court· 1883-09-21· cited 56×
• Bliven v. New England Screw Company.
  Supreme Court· 1860-04-18· cited 32×
• State v. Layton
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1901-02-26· cited 25×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1896-12-15· cited 18×
• Gunning v. People
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1901-02-20· cited 17×
• United States v. Gibson
  N.D. Illinois· 1891-06-08· cited 14×
• In re Yee Gee
  D. Washington· 1897-10-19· cited 14×
• State v. Wiley
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1891-10-15· cited 11×
• Martin v. Insurance Co. of North America
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1895-02-15· cited 11×
• State ex rel. Crow v. City of St. Louis
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1902-05-21· cited 10×
• Moseley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1888-06-06· cited 9×
• State v. Howard
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1897-02-02· cited 9×
• Newman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1895-12-02· cited 6×
• State v. York
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1856-01-15· cited 6×
• In re People Ex rel. Purley
  California Supreme Court· 1852-10-15· cited 4×
• State v. Graham
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1888-04-15· cited 4×
• Back v. Combs
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1895-02-01· cited 2×