State v. Corneau’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 80 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 85 later decisions — most recently February 2020 · most notably Swafford v. State (1991), State v. Varela (1999)
5 federal appellate · 80 state decisions
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 Nix v. Williams · Murray v. United States · Morgan v. United States · Venturi v. California · Robnett 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 85 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`an emergency situation requiring swift action to prevent imminent danger to life or serious damage to property, or to forestall the imminent escape of a suspect or destruction of evidence.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“a prudent, cautious, and trained officer, based on facts known, could reasonably conclude swift action was necessary.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Snyder · State v. Trudelle“all criminal sexual penetration perpetrated through the use of force or coercion.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Trujillo · Lucero v. Kerby
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.