State v. Snyder’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently August 2015 · most notably State v. Cardenas-Alvarez (2001), State v. Ortiz-Burciaga (1999)
34 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 Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · United States v. Leon · Pennsylvania v. Labron · State v. Gomez · John Barron John Craig Luke Tiernan John Craig v. Mayor City Council of Baltimore
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[s]ome state courts have concluded that the application of state exclusionary rules will have little or no deterrent effect on the conduct of federal agents for the simple reason that state constitutions do not control the actions of other sovereigns.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Torres“in order to effectuate such rights under [the New Mexico] Constitution, [the court] must deny the State the use of evidence in a criminal proceeding in state court when that evidence results from an unreasonable search or seizure.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Torres“[t]his lack of any deterrent effect on agents of another sovereign provides the main reason why these state courts have declined to apply exclusionary rules under their state constitutions to evidence seized by such agents.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Torres
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.