U.S. v. Cooks’s Empirical Analysis
920 F.3d 735 · 2019
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Illinois v. Gates · Katz v. United States · Graham v. Connor · Payton v. New York
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.
“[T]he Fourth Amendment's reasonableness requirement gives officers facing exigent circumstances ample 'breathing space to do the best they could with the information they had.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[I]t's not our role to armchair quarterback the officers' decision.”
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.