State Supreme Court / N.J.

Lewis v. Harris

Decided October 25, 2006. Deborah Tobias Poritz wrote the opinion for the court.

908 A.2d 196 · Cited 133 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.

Greenberg v. Kimmelman · 494 A.2d 294
Brown v. Board of Education · 347 U.S. 483
Doe v. Poritz · 662 A.2d 367
Robinson v. Cahill · 303 A.2d 273
Caviglia v. Royal Tours of America · 842 A.2d 125
King v. South Jersey National Bank · 330 A.2d 1
Planned Parenthood v. Farmer · 762 A.2d 620
Sojourner A. v. New Jersey Department of Human Services · 828 A.2d 306
V.C. v. M.J.B. · 163 N.J. 200
Baehr v. Lewin · 74 Haw. 530
Goodridge v. Department of Public Health · 440 Mass. 309
Baker v. Nelson · 191 N.W.2d 185
State v. Novembrino · 519 A.2d 820
Right to Choose v. Byrne · 450 A.2d 925
Fuchilla v. Layman · 537 A.2d 652
George Harms Construction Co. v. New Jersey Turnpike Authority · 644 A.2d 76
Matter of Baby M. · 537 A.2d 1227
Baker v. State · 744 A.2d 864
Barone v. Department of Human Services · 526 A.2d 1055
Watkins v. Nelson · 748 A.2d 558
Balsamides v. Protameen Chemicals, Inc. · 734 A.2d 721
State v. Parker · 592 A.2d 228
Newman v. Chase · 359 A.2d 474
Hamilton Amusement Center v. Verniero · 716 A.2d 1137
State v. McAllister · 875 A.2d 866

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