11 Md. App. 451 - Evans v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently December 1997
23 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 Aguilar v. Texas · Spinelli v. United States · United States v. Ventresca · 2 Md. App. 80 - Boone v. State · Taylor v. State
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A police officer may arrest a person without a warrant if he has probable cause to believe that a felony has been committed or attempted and that such person has committed or attempted to commit a felony whether or not in his presence or view.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the accused was carrying the weapon or that it was in such proximity to him as would make it available for his immediate use.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lee v. State
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.