citation
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To understand the basis of the court’s Monday decision, the only hint provided is the single citation they mention from a decision just last month: Zorn v.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
“Due to those actions and Zacharia Branch’s failure to comply with multiple verbal lawful commands, he was placed under arrest for misdemeanor Obstruction of LEO and received a citation for Obstructing Public Sidewalks.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Simmons was released later that day with a citation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Hugely influential, that paper has been cited in 5,845 others as of Tuesday, according to citation tracker the Web of Science.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Her sister Emily Winston received a citation from President Roosevelt, thanking her for more than one thousand hours of meritorious service as a nurse’s aide during the war.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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