Potter Stewart

The fact is, "too expensive" is simply impossible to quantify, and the upshot is, to paraphrase Potter Stewart's comment about pornography, we simply know it when we see it.

Minding the Gap: Performance Equipment BikeSnobNYC 2010

Milliken was a 5–4 decision, with the four recent Nixon appointees—Burger, Blackmun, Powell, and Rehnquist—joining with Potter Stewart, an Eisenhower appointee, to create the majority.

The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

In case after case, the four Nixon justices voted together with the more conservative members of the Warren Court, such as Byron White and Potter Stewart.

The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

Speaking for the narrow majority, Justice Potter Stewart disagreed, despite conceding that the Texas school system can fairly be described as chaotic and unjust. . .

Sam Chaltain: Other People's Children Sam Chaltain 2012

Ohio in which Justice Potter Stewart in an attempt to define "hard-core pornography" said: "I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material ... but I know it when I see it."

Cathleen Falsani: MTV's Skins: Suffer The Little Children Cathleen Falsani 2011

Ohio in which Justice Potter Stewart in an attempt to define "hard-core pornography" said: "I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material ... but I know it when I see it."

Cathleen Falsani: MTV's Skins: Suffer The Little Children Cathleen Falsani 2011

Ohio in which Justice Potter Stewart in an attempt to define "hard-core pornography" said: "I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material ... but I know it when I see it."

Cathleen Falsani: MTV's Skins: Suffer The Little Children Cathleen Falsani 2011

The Programming Crap Shoot: In determining what makes Good TV, many of us use the Justice Potter Stewart axiom for Pornography -- we don't know exactly what it is, but we know it when we see it.

Evan Shapiro: Nobody Knows Anything Evan Shapiro 2012

"The Fourth Amendment protects people, not places," Justice Potter Stewart wrote for the court.

Justices Weigh Privacy vs. GPS Bugs Jess Bravin 2011

Ohio in which Justice Potter Stewart in an attempt to define "hard-core pornography" said: "I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material ... but I know it when I see it."

Cathleen Falsani: MTV's Skins: Suffer The Little Children Cathleen Falsani 2011