State v. DelVecchio’s Empirical Analysis
1962
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 6 district · 73 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 84 later decisions — most recently July 2006 · most notably State v. Dukes (1988), State v. Hanna (1963)
3 federal appellate · 6 district · 73 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 Carroll v. United States · Mapp v. Ohio · Brinegar v. United States · Johnson v. United States · Draper v. United States
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 84 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““An accused is lawfully ‘taken or apprehended in the act, if circumstances observed by the officer preceding the arrest, viewed in the light of common experience and his own training and experience, give him probable cause to believe that a crime was being or had just been committed.” (Italics supplied.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The Mapp decision is binding on our courts.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Davis
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.