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State v. Brander’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

39
cited by 39 later decisions
1
states following
December 2025
most recently cited

39 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently December 2025 · most notably Brown v. State (2009), State v. Schulke (2005)

39 state decisions

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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 United States v. Cortez · Hulse v. State, Department of Justice · State v. Gopher · State v. Elison · State v. Martinez

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

  1. ““[T]he question is not whether any one of [defendant’s] driving aberrations was itself ‘illegal’ but rather, whether [the officer] could point to specific and articulable facts which, taken together with reasonable inferences from those facts, reasonably warrant the intrusion.””
    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.