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Lewis v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2020

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
3
states following
May 2024
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Katz v. United States · Carroll v. United States · Chimel v. California · Pennsylvania v. Mimms

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

  1. “nothing in the record suggest[ed] that possession of a joint and the odor of burnt marijuana gave the police probable cause to believe [the defendant] was in possession of a criminal amount of that substance.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.