State v. Hansen’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
2
states following
December 2025
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Schmerber v. State of California · Medlin v. Mann · Filmon v. Florida · 336 So. 2d 586 - Filmon v. State · 229 Pa. Super. 363 - Commonwealth v. Quarles
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Chemical test of driver in serious bodily injury or fatal crashes. Notwithstanding section 39-20-01 or 39-20-04, when the driver of a vehicle is involved in an accident resulting in the death or serious bodily injury, as defined in section 12.1-01-04, of another person, and there is probable cause to believe that the driver is in violation of section 39-08-01, the driver may be compelled by a police officer to submit to a test or tests of the driver’s blood, breath, saliva, or urine to determine the alcohol concentration or the presence of other drugs or substances.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Any person who is dead, unconscious, or otherwise in a condition rendering him incapable of refusal, must be deemed not to have withdrawn the consent provided by section 39-20-01 and the test or tests may be given.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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