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35 Va. App. 624 - Ramey v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
February 2011
most recently cited

12 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · United States v. Cortez · Adams v. Williams · United States v. Sokolow · Alabama v. White

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

  1. “black male was ‘somehow’ involved in a fatal gang shooting the previous day, but relayed no further information as to the source of the report or in what capacity the black male was involved in the shooting.” Id. We found this tip legally insufficient for fairly obvious reasons. An anonymous tip claiming a suspect had”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “`[b]ecause only a small number of people are generally privy to an individual's itinerary, it is reasonable for police to believe that a person with access to such information is likely to have access to reliable information about that individual's illegal activities.'”
    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.