2005 Pa. Super. 153 - Commonwealth v. Edwards’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
2
states following
December 2017
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Griffin v. Wisconsin · Millili v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing · Commonwealth v. Lord · Commonwealth v. Sell · Commonwealth v. McCullum
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The theory behind allowing a parole officer to search a parolee's person upon a showing of reasonable suspicion as opposed to probable cause and to enter his residence without a warrant upon reasonable suspicion rests upon the lower expectation of privacy afforded one released from prison on parole.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“(1) the parole officer had reasonable suspicion to believe that the parolee committed a parole violation; and (2) the search was reasonably related to the duty of the parole officer.”
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.