State v. Newman’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

14 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “The curious approach of the Oregon Supreme Court in reversing does not cast any doubt upon the wisdom of the language quoted in the text. Ignoring the fact that the officer acted for the purpose of gaining facts upon which he could decide which alternative disposition would be appropriate, the court misstated the issue as being whether “it was necessary for the police officer to know the name of the person that he was going to transport to the treatment or holding facility.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Morris v. State

2. “is probably greater than in any other property except the clothing worn by a person.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 112 Or. App. 429 - State v. Lippert

3. “test of each step in the police procedure is reasonableness,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 112 Or. App. 429 - State v. Lippert