Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on New York v. Belton · Illinois v. Wardlow · Pennsylvania v. Mimms · 614 So. 2d 468 - Thomas v. State · 640 So. 2d 1206 - Williams v. State
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The touchstone of Fourth Amendment analysis is the reasonableness in all the circumstances of the governmental invasion of a citizen's personal security.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Furtive movements may give rise to a reasonable suspicion that someone is armed and dangerous.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dewberry v. State“fidgeting as though he were trying to conceal something,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dewberry v. State
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.