State v. Wiley’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
62 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 62 later decisions — most recently August 2016 · most notably State v. Moore (1989), Bernadyn v. State (2005)
62 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 Illinois v. Gates · United States v. Leon · Aguilar v. Texas · Spinelli v. United States · Jones 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 62 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The task of the issuing magistrate is simply to make a practical, commonsense decision whether, given all the circumstances set forth in the affidavit before him, including the “veracity” and “basis of knowledge” of persons supplying hearsay information, there is a fair probability that contraband or evidence of a crime will be found in a particular place.”
16 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Eggler · State v. Velishek“an internal coherence that [gives] weight to the whole.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Eggler · State v. Bynum“(a) that the police found the substance in a place under defendant’s exclusive control to which other people did not normally have access, or (b) that, if police found it in a place to which others had access, there is a strong probability (inferable from other evidence) that the defendant was at the time consciously exercising dominion and control over it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Kessler
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.