State v. Post’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently June 2016 · most notably State v. Manke (1982), Esaw v. Friedman (1991)
36 state decisions
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
Relies on Aguilar v. Texas · Spinelli v. United States · Sandstrom v. Montana · County Court of Ulster Cty. v. Allen · Barnes v. United States
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“whether a person of reasonable prudence would believe a crime was being committed on the premises to be searched or evidence of a crime was being concealed there.... The facts must establish probable cause that the crime or evidence is presently being committed or concealed at the place to be searched and cannot merely establish that there was probable cause at some time in the past.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Seiler · Munz v. State“At the time of arrest, a person charged under [Iowa Code section] 714.1(4) is exercising control over all that property which is in his or her possession, and the total value of that property should be used to determine the degree of guilt [under section 714.2].”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“If money or property is stolen by a series of acts from the same person or location, or from different persons by a series of acts which occur in approximately the same location or time period so that the thefts are attributable to a single scheme, plan, or conspiracy, such acts may be considered a single theft and the value may be the total value of all the property stolen.”
2 later decisions 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.