State v. Rivera’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
February 2022
most recently cited
16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Jacobsen · Walter v. United States · Illinois v. Andreas · State v. Gomez · State v. Gutierrez
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“held that the opening of [a] package by the employees ... did not violate the Fourth Amendment because of their private character”
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.