State v. Dennis’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
August 2019
most recently cited
12 state decisions
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[O]fficers may not extend the duration of a traffic stop * * * regardless of the length of the extension.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[the officer's] questions about drugs took, at most, one minute, and *** any delay *** [was] a de minimis delay that did not render the duration of the traffic stop constitutionally unreasonable”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“is free to question a motorist about matters unrelated to the traffic infraction during an unavoidable lull in the investigation, such as while awaiting the results of a records check.”
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.