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49 Va. App. 294 - Moore v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
February 2013
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Ornelas v. United States · United States v. Cortez · Delaware v. Prouse · United States v. Sokolow

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. “an inchoate and unparticularized `hunch' that the inspection sticker did not belong to appellant's vehicle. Such a `hunch' is too slender a reed to justify an investigatory stop under the Fourth Amendment.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “a great majority of the time ... the inspection sticker, that will be peeling off the window, does not belong on that vehicle.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  3. “and that protection extends to brief investigatory stops”
    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.