State v. Biwer’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
February 2023
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Illinois v. Gates · Wong Sun v. United States · Nix v. Williams · State v. Winkler · State v. Gregg
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Conduct which is seemingly innocent may give rise to probable cause. The relevant inquiry is not whether particular conduct is innocent or guilty, but the degree of suspicion that attaches to particular types of noncriminal acts.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Odum“a person of reasonable caution to believe the contraband or evidence sought probably will be found in the place to be searched.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Odum“Whether probable cause exists to issue a search warrant is a question of law which is fully reviewable on appeal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Odum
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.