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Stansbury v. Wertman’s Empirical Analysis

721 F.3d 84 · 2013

Citation profile

42
cited by 42 later decisions
June 2025
most recently cited

4 federal appellate · 3 district ·

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · Illinois v. Gates · Brinegar v. United States · Neil v. Biggers · Stovall v. Denno

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

  1. “a full sense of the evidence that led the officer to believe that there was probable cause to make an arrest.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “The significance of each of these factors may be enhanced or diminished by surrounding circumstances.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “consider those facts available to the officer at the time of the arrest and immediately before it,”
    2 later decisions 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.