State Supreme Court / Iowa

Iowa Civil Liberties Union v. Critelli

Decided July 30, 1976. Mark McCormick wrote the opinion for the court.

244 N.W.2d 564 · Cited 83 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Fabricius v. Montgomery Elevator Company · 121 N.W.2d 361
Hammon v. Gilson · 291 N.W. 448
Shane v. McNeill · 76 Iowa 459
State v. Allnutt · 156 N.W.2d 274
City of St. Paul v. Hitzmann · 204 N.W.2d 417
Thews v. Miller · 121 N.W.2d 518
Lunday Ex Rel. Lunday v. Vogelmann · 213 N.W.2d 904
State v. Jennings · 195 N.W.2d 351
State v. Ritchison · 223 N.W.2d 207
State v. Price · 237 N.W.2d 813
Handeland v. Brown · 216 N.W.2d 574
State v. Hines · 225 N.W.2d 156
State v. Johnson · 183 N.W.2d 194
Warren County v. Judges of the Fifth Judicial District of Iowa · 243 N.W.2d 894
Iowa Movers & Warehousemen's Ass'n v. Briggs · 237 N.W.2d 759
Catholic Charities of Archdiocese of Dubuque v. Zalesky · 232 N.W.2d 539
United States v. Kahane · 396 F. Supp. 687
State v. Wright · 234 N.W.2d 99
United States Ex Rel. Buonoraba v. COMMISSIONER OF COR., CITY OF NY · 316 F. Supp. 556
Gradischnig v. Polk County · 164 N.W.2d 104

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