Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
states following
March 2012
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Illinois v. Gates · Jones v. United States · United States v. Salvucci · Wilson v. Arkansas · Massachusetts v. Upton
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“appellate courts should afford almost total deference to a trial court's determination of the historical facts that the record supports especially when the trial court's fact findings are based on an evaluation of credibility and demeanor.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Montanez 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.