Walker v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
3
states following
November 1975
most recently cited
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mapp v. Ohio · Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United States · Hall v. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary · Farrow v. State · Matthews v. State
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Moreover we have repeatedly held the fact that the arrest, even if illegal, would not of itself preclude a trial for and conviction of the offense charged. Matthews v. State, 237 Md. 384 .””
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.