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← 480 So. 2d 620 - State v. Hanson

480 So. 2d 620 - State v. Hanson’s Empirical Analysis

1985

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
August 1991
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Illinois v. Gates · Wong Sun v. United States · Carroll v. United States · Brinegar v. United States · Spinelli 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"The determination of what amounts to probable cause is based on a `reasonable man' standard. `Probable cause exists where "the facts and circumstances within their [the officers'] knowledge and of which they had reasonably trustworthy information [are] sufficient in themselves to warrant a man of reasonable caution in the belief that" an offense has been or is being committed.'"”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Only the probability, and not a prima facie showing, of criminal activity is the standard of probable cause.”
    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.