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← 382 S.C. 205 - State v. Covert

State v. Covert’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
July 2018
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. McKnight · State v. Sachs · 133 Ga. App. 815 - Security Insurance Group v. Plank · State v. Turner · State v. Covert

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.

  1. “`good faith' exception to the statute's [S.C.Code Ann. 17-13-140] requirements where the officers make a good faith attempt to comply with the statute's affidavit procedures.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “the officers reasonably believe the warrant is valid when the search is made, but is subsequently determined to be invalid.”
    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.