254 N.J. Super. 122 - State v. Doss’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

43 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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “at least an `articulable suspicion' that [the suspect] was or had been engaged in the commission of a criminal offense.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. 427 Pa. Super. 1 - Commonwealth v. Carroll · 265 N.J. Super. 358 - State v. Tucker

2. “two or three times, but defendant continued his flight; officer recognized defendant as someone he had seen in the area on previous occasions conversing with convicted drug dealers; thus, officer was justified in chasing defendant and arresting him for improper behavior, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-2(a)(2), or obstructing the administration of law, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-1(a), and evidence seized as a result of a search incidental to that arrest was admissible). The mere fact that none of the persons on the street, particularly those who fled, shouted”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 322 N.J. Super. 147 - State v. Morrison

3. “he should clearly have the right to stop persons on the street for summary inquiry where, as here, the circumstances are so highly suspicious as to call for such an inquiry.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 278 N.J. Super. 93 - State v. Butler