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877 So. 2d 1151 - State v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
March 2012
most recently cited

11 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · United States v. Cortez · California v. Hodari D. · State v. Oliveaux · State v. Weiland

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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “`it is only when the citizen is actually stopped without reasonable cause or when a stop without reasonable cause is imminent that the `right to be left alone' is violated, thereby rendering unlawful any resultant seizure of abandoned property.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “only when the police come upon an individual with such force that, regardless of the individual's attempts to flee or elude the encounter, an actual stop of the individual is virtually certain. . . .”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.