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← 411 P3D 661 - People v. Fields

People v. Fields’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
June 2020
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Illinois v. Gates · Florida v. Royer · United States v. Mendenhall · Sibron v. State of New York Peters

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

  1. “reasonable articulable suspicion to believe that the detainee is committing, has committed, or is about to commit a crime,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “probable cause to believe a crime has been committed by the detainee.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “to a brief detention to confirm or dispel that suspicion.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.