779 So. 2d 840 - State v. Arnold’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
2
states following
April 2013
most recently cited
18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Whren v. United States · United States v. Cortez · United States v. Sharpe · 338 So. 2d 584 - State v. Crosby
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Moreover, the stop of the Escort was based on Trooper Coleman's observation that the car was following another vehicle too closely. A traffic stop made on the basis of following too closely, a violation of La. R.S. 32:81, is a valid stop. State v. Shapiro, 98-1949 (La.App. 4th Cir.12/29/99), 751 So.2d 337 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Sims
How this case has been treated — in progress
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