330 So. 2d 861 - Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently May 2005
9 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 319 So. 2d 22 - Bailey v. State · 60 So. 2d 615 - Kraemer v. State · Lelis v. State · 295 So. 2d 133 - Bailey v. State
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The `plain view' doctrine is not applicable because the only matter within the officer's view from outside the car were the seeds, and they were neither recognized as marijuana seeds by the officer nor were they ever seized as evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[p]robable cause cannot be based on mere suspicion, but must be based on facts known to exist.”
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.