Moreau v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 68 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 70 later decisions — most recently November 2022 · most notably Walker v. Endell (1987), Adams v. State (2011)
2 federal appellate · 68 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3109
Relies on Katz v. United States · Franks v. Delaware · Aguilar v. Texas · Rochin v. People of California · Miller v. United States
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 70 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The exclusionary rule is not the type of doctrine designed to protect against conviction of the innocent. Rather, it is a prophylactic device to curb improper police conduct and to protect the integrity of the judicial process. Thus, justice does not generally require that it be applied on appeal where it is not urged at trial or where new grounds for its invocation are presented on appeal.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Olson v. State · Berezyuk v. State“To “possess” means to have actual control, care and management of, and not a passing control, fleeting and shadowy in its nature.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Adams v. State · Jordan v. State“[would] be applied to Alaska cases tried after the mandate is issued in the instant appeal”
2 later decisions 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.