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United States v. Wright’s Empirical Analysis

777 F.3d 635 · 2015

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
December 2021
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3231 · 28 U.S.C. § 1291

Relies on Wong Sun v. United States · United States v. Leon · Herring v. United States · Groh v. Ramirez · Hudson v. Michigan

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.

  1. “[A]n 'officer's knowledge and experience' bears on whether it was objectively reasonable for that officer to believe that the search was legal.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[t]he purpose of imposing tort liability for negligence is ... to encourage individuals to exercise reasonable care.”
    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.