State v. Langley

How courts have described this case

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

• defining malfeasance as “evil doing, the doing of an act which is wholly wrongful and unlawful,” and indicating that, as the cases it cited found, “malfeasance may require a corrupt motive”
• District Attorney’s failure to prosecute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Wyatt
  Oregon Supreme Court· 2000-12-01· cited 659×
• State v. Clark
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1981-06-23· cited 211×
• Donald G. Adams v. Daniel Walker, A/K/A Dan Walker, Individually and as Governor of the State of Illinois
  Seventh Circuit· 1974-02-25· cited 102×
• State v. Freeland
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1983-07-26· cited 89×
• State v. Nussbaum
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1971-12-15· cited 37×
• State v. Shadley
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1973-12-24· cited 34×
• State v. Hanna
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1989-02-17· cited 29×
• Wills v. PETROS
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1960-11-30· cited 27×
• State v. Ramoz
  Oregon Supreme Court· 2021-03-17· cited 25×
• State v. Peaslee
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1982-09-29· cited 10×
• Yates v. Stading
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1959-12-23· cited 10×
• Welker Ex Rel. Bradbury v. Teacher Standards & Practices Commission
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1998-01-21· cited 6×
• In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Langley
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1962-03-28· cited 6×
• In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Langley
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1959-07-01· cited 5×
• State v. Barger
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1979-12-10· cited 5×
• State v. Cain
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1962-08-14· cited 4×
• State v. Rood
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1963-04-24· cited 4×
• State v. Freeland
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1982-07-08· cited 4×
• State v. Coleman
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1962-11-28· cited 3×
• State v. Sundberg
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2009-12-30· cited 2×

Cites

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

• Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1892-02-29· cited 1,398×
• State v. Winne
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1953-03-30· cited 137×
• People v. Stroble
  California Supreme Court· 1951-01-19· cited 93×
• State v. Reyes
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1957-03-06· cited 88×
• State of Oregon v. Nodine
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1953-07-08· cited 66×
• Watts v. Gerking
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1924-01-14· cited 66×
• Schafer v. Fraser Et Ux
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1956-02-25· cited 60×
• People v. Stokes
  California Supreme Court· 1894-06-23· cited 60×
• State v. Foot You
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1893-04-19· cited 56×
• State of Oregon v. Dewey
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1956-01-18· cited 54×
• Giachetta v. Marquam
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1893-06-27· cited 51×
• Speer v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1917-10-01· cited 48×
• State v. Nease
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1905-05-15· cited 38×
• In Re Hearings Concerning Canon 35
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1956-02-27· cited 33×
• State v. Curcio
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1957-03-11· cited 28×
• Hays v. Herman
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1958-02-28· cited 27×
• State v. Light
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1889-02-25· cited 22×
• State v. Hozer
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1955-06-27· cited 18×
• Steffens v. Smith
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1970-11-23· cited 16×
• State v. Fong
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1957-07-09· cited 16×