294 Ill. App. 3d 606 - People v. Wright’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
July 2009
most recently cited
20 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Wong Sun v. United States · Brown v. Illinois · 104 Ill. 2d 504 - People v. Albanese · 103 Ill. 2d 226 - People v. Tisler
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The fact of an illegal arrest, standing alone, does not make a subsequent confession inadmissible.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“`a product of the defendant's free will, independent of any taint of the illegal arrest.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.