Bonner v. Anderson’s Empirical Analysis
81 F.3d 472 · 1996
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently September 2016 · most notably Better Government Bureau, Inc. v. McGraw (1997), United States v. Wardrick (2003)
9 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Katz v. United States · Anderson v. Creighton · Mitchell v. Forsyth · Rakas v. Illinois
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[Plaintiff] was not an overnight guest. Nevertheless, the principles that guided Olson are applicable to her. [She] was a frequent visitor at the Mealey residence. . . . She often ran errands for Ms. Mealey, whom everyone called ‘Grandma’. ... We believe that [her] activities — visiting a neighbor and assisting the elderly— establish an expectation of privacy that is ‘recognized and permitted by society.’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“(1) protecting the safety of occupants of a dwelling and the police by reducing violence; (2) preventing the destruction of property; and (3) protecting the privacy of occupants.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[g]overnment officials who perform discretionary functions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.