Singleton v. Sheriff’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
December 2015
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Goldsmith v. Sheriff of Lyon County · Miner v. Lamb · Howard v. Sheriff of Clark County · Marcum v. Sheriff, Clark County · State v. Pansey
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The justice court's role at the preliminary hearing is to determine whether there is probable cause to find that an offense has been committed and that the defendant has committed it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“accused may be held to answer for a public offense other than that charged in the complaint.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“10785 N.C.L. 1929 and NRS 171.206 are found to be comparable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.