Hypolite v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
2
states following
July 2007
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 226th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Rakas v. Illinois · Montgomery v. State · Guzman v. State · Clewis v. State · Zehrbach 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In order for an abandonment to occur, the decision to abandon must not be the product of police misconduct.”
1 later decision 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.