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← 59 Wis. 2d 514 - Watkins v. State

59 Wis. 2d 514 - Watkins v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
January 2016
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Connolly · 48 Wis. 2d 212 - Kain v. State · 57 Wis. 2d 653 - Ball 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “This room was not for the exclusive use of the defendant and not even for the exclusive use of the tenants of the building,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “was not within the defendant's constitutionally protected sphere of contemplated personal privacy.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.