State v. Souto’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently August 2019 · most notably STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Kyle Dean McCLAIN, Appellant (2015), State v. Harris (1999)
24 state decisions
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 · SGRO v. United States · State v. Slater · State v. Wiley · State v. Zanter
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The task of the issuing magistrate is simply to 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.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“to ensuring that 'the issuing judge had a "substantial basis”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Harvey“for concluding that probable cause existed.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Harvey
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.