178 Wis. 2d 441 - State v. Buchanan’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
6
states following
August 2008
most recently cited
13 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Adams v. Williams · Horton v. California · 156 Wis. 2d 128 - State v. Richardson · 172 Wis. 2d 86 - State v. Guy
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) the evidence must be in plain view; (2) the officer must have a prior justification for being in the position from which [he or] she discovers the evidence in "plain view"; and (3) the evidence seized "in itself or in itself with facts known to the officer at the time of the seizure, [must provide] probable cause to believe there is a connection between the evidence and criminal activity."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“for being in the position to discover the plastic baggies. See id. at 449-50 . The only issue subject to debate is whether Bastil recognized the incriminating character of his discovery. 3 ¶ 16. The”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“[g]iven what the officer knew about the storage of cocaine, his conclusion about the character of the plastic baggie appears reasonable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. People v. Champion
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.