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651 So. 2d 1149 - McCoy v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
April 1999
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Adams v. Williams · Alabama v. White · Ex Parte Webba · 592 So. 2d 627 - Ex Parte Carpenter · 500 So. 2d 1280 - Webb 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The veracity of the `citizen-informant' is easily established for `the police should be permitted to assume that they are dealing with a credible person in the absence of special circumstances suggesting that such might not be the case.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “'[t]he standard for allowing a Terry stop is whether there is a reasonable suspicion that "the person being stopped has engaged in some type of criminal activity.”
    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.