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← 33 Conn. App. 409 - State v. Sailor

33 Conn. App. 409 - State v. Sailor’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

26
cited by 26 later decisions
1
states following
November 2007
most recently cited

26 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Illinois v. Gates · Katz v. United States · Aguilar v. Texas · Coolidge v. New Hampshire

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

  1. “Stopping an automobile and detaining its occupants constitutes a seizure within the meaning of the fourth and fourteenth Amendments , even though the purpose of the stop is limited and the resulting detention quite brief.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Since our Supreme Court has not yet decided the issue, we must follow the law as it currently exists.”
    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.