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Foraker v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1978

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
5
states following
December 2007
most recently cited

20 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently December 2007

20 state decisions

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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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Harris v. New York · Oregon v. Hass · St. Clair v. United States · Presbyterian Church v. Mary Elizabeth Blue Hull Memorial Presbyterian Church

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

  1. “An arrest by a peace officer without a warrant for a felony ... is lawful whenever (1) He has reasonable ground, to believe that the person to be arrested has committed a felony, whether or not a felony has in fact been committed. 3”
    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.