State v. Bello’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 2 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently May 2011 · most notably United States v. Gregory (1996), United States v. Lee (1996)
12 federal appellate · 2 district · 14 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 Terry v. Ohio · Beck v. State of Ohio · Delaware v. Prouse · Brown v. Illinois · Henry v. United States
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Bello's truck had a camper shell that caused it to catch the wind more easily than other vehicles”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[I]f failure to follow a perfect vector down the highway or keeping one’s eyes on the road were sufficient reasons to suspect a person of driving while impaired, a substantial portion of the public would be subject each day to an invasion of their privacy.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“only that a vehicle remain entirely in a single lane `as nearly as practical'”
2 later decisions 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.