Hetland v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
86 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 86 later decisions — most recently February 2012 · most notably State v. Webb (1981), 727 So. 2d 204 - J.L. v. State (1998)
86 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 State v. Hetland · John v. State · 380 So. 2d 457 - Byrd v. State · Isham v. State · State v. Hendry
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 86 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A valid stop and frisk may be based on information obtained from an anonymous tipster if that information appears sufficiently reliable because of the surrounding circumstances or the nature of the information given in the tip itself.”
10 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Swanson v. State · State v. Scott
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.