State v. Watkins’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
May 2009
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · American Sterilizer Co. v. Sybron Corp. · Bonanno v. United States · Griffin v. Texas · 359 So. 2d 586 - State in Interest of Dino
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“1. Whether there was probable cause to arrest prior to questioning; 2. Whether the statements and actions of the police indicate an intent to hold or restrain the accused; 3. Whether the accused reasonably believed he was restrained, and 4. The extent to which the investigation had focused on the accused. Id.”
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.