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← 22 ARIZAPP 23 - State v. Sears

State v. Sears’s Empirical Analysis

1974

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
January 1979
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Bearden · State v. Pulliam · State v. Kellington · State v. Bray · 1 Ariz. App. 112 - State v. Farrell

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

  1. ““You must not consider any statements made by the defendant to a law enforcement officer unless you determine beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant made the statements voluntarily.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.