United States v. Rivera’s Empirical Analysis
654 F.2d 1048 · 1981
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
August 1985
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Carroll v. United States · Chambers v. Maroney · New York v. Belton · United States v. Chadwick · Cady v. Dombrowski
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Belton does establish a `bright-line' rule allowing the search of any container found within the passenger compartment of an automobile when the occupant of the automobile is lawfully arrested.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“searches of everything within the passenger compartment even in the absence of independent probable cause, using the incident to arrest exception to the warrant requirement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.