State v. Parker’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
48 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably 414 So. 2d 741 - State v. Huizar (1982), 391 So. 2d 421 - State v. Gibson (1980)
48 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 Katz v. United States · Carroll v. United States · Coolidge v. New Hampshire · Chambers v. Maroney · Johnson v. United States
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) That there be a prior justification for police intrusion into a protected area; (2) That the evidence be discovered inadvertently; (3) That it be immediately apparent, without close inspection, that the items are evidence or contraband.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Pomes · State v. LaBranch“[p]lain view serves to provide a means of securing probable cause, and, absent the applicability of one of the true exceptions to the warrant requirement, nothing more.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. LaBranch · State v. Loyd“would be in violation of the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution and Article 1 Section 5 of the Louisiana Constitution, unless made with probable cause and exigent circumstances, or incident to a lawful arrest while making a genuine inventory. Id. at 902 . To determine if evidence can be classified as being in”
2 later decisions 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.