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← 206 SW3D 922 - Krause v. Commonwealth

Krause v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
4
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Schneckloth v. Bustamonte · Bumper v. North Carolina · Hoffa v. United States · Sorrells v. United States · United States v. Watson

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

  1. “a young girl had just reported being raped by [defendant’s roommate] in the residence” and “asked if he could look around in order to determine whether her description of the residence and its furnishings was accurate,””
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “exploited a citizen's civic desire to assist police in their official duties for the express purpose of incriminating that citizen.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “citizens would be discouraged from 'aiding to the utmost of their ability in the apprehension of criminals' since they would have no way of knowing whether their assistance was being called upon for the public good or for the purpose of incriminating them”
    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.