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← 59 CONNAPP 272 - State v. Hedge

State v. Hedge’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
August 2008
most recently cited

17 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Illinois v. Gates · Katz v. United States · Brinegar v. United States · Mincey v. Arizona

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

  1. “General Statutes § 54-1f (b) authorizes a police officer to conduct a warrantless arrest of `any person who the officer has reasonable grounds to believe has committed or is committing a felony.' The phrase `reasonable grounds to believe' is synonymous with probable cause.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “One recognized exception to the warrant requirement applies when a search is conducted incident to a lawful custodial arrest. . . . This exception permits a police officer to conduct a full search of an arrestee and to seize evidence as well as weapons.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Under both the federal and the state constitutions, a warrantless search and seizure is per se unreasonable, subject to a few well defined exceptions.”
    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.