Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently November 1987 · most notably McCullough v. State (1985), Tarpley v. State (1978)
26 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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Preston v. United States · Federal Power Commission v. Southern California Edison Co. · Detenber v. American Universal Insurance Co · Smith 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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The test for determining probable cause in this type of situation is the information known to the officer who requests another to make an arrest.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Turner v. State
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.