State v. Hill’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
60 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently March 2018 · most notably State v. Hempele (1990), State v. Perry (1991)
60 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 Schneckloth v. Bustamonte · Carroll v. United States · Chimel v. California · South Dakota v. Opperman · Texas v. Brown
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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Any warrantless search is prima facie invalid, and the invalidity may be overcome only if the search falls within one of the specific exceptions created by the United States Supreme Court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the `community caretaking' exception has not been applied outside of the `impounded automobile' context.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“it is not necessary for us to unburden ourselves of a definitive treatise”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Johnson
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.