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← 243 Ga. 373 - Mooney v. State

Mooney v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1979

Citation profile

140
cited by 140 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
7
states following
March 2012
most recently cited

134 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 140 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2012 · most notably Horton v. California (1990), Felker v. State (1984)

134 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Schneckloth v. Bustamonte · Coolidge v. New Hampshire · Roviaro v. United States · United States v. Robinson · South Dakota v. Opperman

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

  1. “California v. Green [ 399 U. S. 149 (90 SC 1930, 26 LE2d 489)] at 161. It is clear from these statements, and from numerous prior decisions of this Court, that even though the witness be unavailable his prior testimony must bear some of these”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “`The focus of the [U. S. Supreme] Court's concern has been to insure that there are”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “whether officers were truly pursuing an investigatory or inventory search.”
    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.