State v. Barnthouse’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

18 state decisions

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

1. “that, for the purposes of Article I, section 9, of the Oregon Constitution, law enforcement illegally seized [the] package by removing it from the stream of mail and submitting it to a dog sniff.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Sholedice

2. “Subject to certain limited exceptions, a search or seizure is unreasonable and, therefore, unlawful under Article I, section 9, unless it is supported by probable cause and a warrant.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Lien

3. “explained that [the] defendant could refuse consent, but that, if he refused, the officers would apply for a search warrant.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Sholedice