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1987

Citation profile

72
cited by 72 later decisions
10
states following
December 2016
most recently cited

72 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 72 later decisions — most recently December 2016 · most notably 64 Wash. App. 410 - State v. Walton (1992), 115 Wash. 2d 775 - State v. Smith (1990)

72 state decisions — followed in 10 states

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Terry v. Ohio · Rhode Island v. Innis · North Carolina v. Butler · Bibby v. United States

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “(1) whether the right to cut off questioning was scrupulously honored; (2) whether the police engaged in further words or actions amounting to interrogation before obtaining a waiver; (3) whether the police engaged in tactics tending to coerce the suspect to change his mind; and (4) whether the subsequent waiver was knowing and voluntary.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “(1) the purpose of the stop; (2) the amount of physical intrusion upon the suspect's liberty; and (3) the length of time the suspect is detained.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Frisking and handcuffing defendant for the 2-block ride back to the scene of the burglary was not impermissibly intrusive.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.