Nancy Sullivan v. C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel’s Empirical Analysis
444 F.2d 840 · 1971
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
April 1973
most recently cited
4 federal appellate ·
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.
“do not reasonably believe they have in their files and records adequate evidence to support probable cause for arrest and charge”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Sullivan v. Murphy
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