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← 50 SO3D 1192 - Gentles v. State

Gentles v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Michigan v. Long · Illinois v. Wardlow · Cady v. Dombrowski · 626 So. 2d 185 - Popple v. State

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

  1. “[T]he fact that a motorist is asleep in his car with the motor running in an empty parking lot at night does not, without more, provide a reasonable basis for seizing the motorist.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  2. “only a generalized, rather than a specific, concern about potential danger from the running motor.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

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.