State v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

13 state decisions

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

1. “[e]very subject hath a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches and seizures of his person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. James Bazinet · State v. Sean F. Stacey

2. “[S]ociety does not recognize a reasonable expectation of privacy in blood alcohol test results obtained and recorded by a hospital as part of its consensual treatment of a patient, where those results are requested by law enforcement for law enforcement purposes in connection with an incident giving rise to an investigation for driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquors or controlled drugs.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. James Bazinet

3. “in Davis , the defendant's consent to medical treatment was not at issue in that case. Id. (emphasis added). We now hold that what is important regarding the circumstances of the actual blood draw, for purposes of determining whether the defendant has a reasonable expectation of privacy in the State's acquisition and testing thereof, is whether: (1) the withdrawal was done”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. James Bazinet