State v. Kimbro’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
6 district · 202 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 208 later decisions — most recently August 2016 · most notably Heitman v. State (1991), State v. Oquendo (1992)
6 district · 202 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 Illinois v. Gates · Katz v. United States · Aguilar v. Texas · Brinegar v. United States · Spinelli 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 208 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“we recognize, as we must, the authority of the United States Supreme Court to act as the final arbiter of controversies arising under the United States constitution”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“`. . . totality of the circumstances' analysis set out in Illinois v. Gates . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Where information from different sources dovetails, corroboration exists.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.