United States v. Weaver’s Empirical Analysis
2021
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 844 (§ 404 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 294 · 28 U.S.C. § 46
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Illinois v. Gates · Batson v. Kentucky · Katz 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“is best achieved by the application of objective standards of conduct, rather than standards that depend upon the subjective state of mind of the officer.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“The Supreme Court has long rejected any attempt to inject subjectivity into the Fourth Amendment context.”
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.