State v. Watson’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
3
states following
November 1983
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Aguilar v. Texas · Spinelli v. United States · United States v. Ventresca · McCray v. State of Illinois · United States v. Lucarz
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We find that the fact that the seller left appellant's home immediately prior to the controlled sale as strong evidence to establish probable cause in this context”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Moore 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.