State v. O'MEARA’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently October 2024
21 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 Florida v. Royer · United States v. Cortez · Illinois v. Wardlow · Noble v. Oklahoma City · State v. Magner
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“looking at the whole picture in this case, the car switching, the U-turns, and the fabric softener, there is no doubt that [the officer] had reasonable suspicion to detain O'Meara while they were waiting for the drug detection dog.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. State v. Fornof
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.