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← 120 P.3d 635 - State v. Moore

State v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · United States v. Brignoni-Ponce · United States v. Hensley · Cady v. Dombrowski · 123 Wash. 2d 641 - State v. Hill

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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “and, based on the information provided to them and the state of the duplex upon their arrival, believed that they had a duty to enter and render aid. The officers were also aware of the presence of an aggressive and likely starving dog inside the unit, heightening the need for police intervention. There is a significant public interest in having police officers render assistance to seriously injured or dying persons.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Indeed, this court has previously observed that when 'an officer believes in good faith that someone's health or safety may be endangered .. . public policy does not demand that the officer delay any attempt to determine if assistance is needed and offer assistance while a warrant is obtained.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “could be considered derelict by not acting promptly to ascertain if someone needed help.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.