People v. Overlee’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
6
states following
December 1989
most recently cited
4 federal appellate · 14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on People v. Wohlleben · People v. Mercurio
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]f the officer had required only $25 bond-as he should have done-the defendant would have posted it and would have been immediately released; and there would have been no search.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.