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504 So. 2d 1194 - Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1987

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
2
states following
June 2012
most recently cited

20 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently June 2012

20 state decisions

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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 Illinois v. Gates · Massachusetts v. Upton · 435 So. 2d 674 - Lee v. State · 463 So. 2d 1087 - Hester v. State · 472 So. 2d 373 - Breckenridge 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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “make a practical, commonsense decision whether, given all the circumstances set forth in the affidavit before him, including the `veracity' and `basis of knowledge' of persons supplying hearsay information, there is a fair probability that contraband or evidence of a crime will be found in a particular place.”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]his Court does not make a de novo determination of probable cause, but only determines if there was a substantial basis for the magistrate's determination of probable cause.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “of persons supplying hearsay information. Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213 , 103 S.Ct. 2317, 2332 , 76 L.Ed.2d 527 (1983). We adopted the Gates”
    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.