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← 26 Va. App. 612 - Williams v. Commonwealth

26 Va. App. 612 - Williams v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
June 2014
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Illinois v. Gates · Franks v. Delaware · Ornelas v. United States · United States v. Colkley · 12 Va. App. 1066 - Commonwealth v. Grimstead

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

  1. “It is well established that “the inclusion of tainted evidence does not invalidate a search warrant,” United States v. Wright, 991 F.2d 1182, 1186 (4th Cir. 1993) ... and suppression is not required “if, excluding the illegally obtained information, probable cause for the .■ issuance of the warrant could still be found....””
    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.