47 Ohio App. 2d 307 - State v. Elkins’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently January 1995 · most notably Horton ex rel. Horton v. Goose Creek Independent School District (1982), 31 Cal. 3d 335 - People v. Mayberry (1982)
5 federal appellate · 22 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 Katz v. United States · Aguilar v. Texas · United States v. Fulero · United States v. Solis
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is hard to imagine that an innocent person could have any objection to his package, placed in transit on a common carrier, being sniffed by a trained dog.”
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.