State v. Beavers

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• observing that exigent circumstances exist when officers reasonably believe immediate entry is required “to prevent physical harm to the officers or other persons” (internal quotation omitted)
• observing that exigent circumstances exist when officers reasonably believe immediate entry is required \to prevent physical harm to the officers or other persons\ (internal quotation omitted)
• “The existence of exigent circumstances must be based on the reasonable belief of the police officer.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Brigham City v. Stuart
  Utah Supreme Court· 2005-02-18· cited 47×
• State v. Comer
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2002-06-27· cited 33×
• Hopkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-12-29· cited 31×
• City of Orem v. Henrie
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1994-02-04· cited 28×
• State v. Yoder
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1997-03-20· cited 22×
• State v. Yates
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1996-05-23· cited 16×
• Brigham City v. Stuart
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2002-10-03· cited 14×
• State v. Wells
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1996-11-21· cited 12×
• State v. South
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1994-11-01· cited 11×
• State v. Duran
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2005-09-29· cited 10×
• State v. Perkins
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2009-12-24· cited 8×
• State v. Kelly
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 1998-08-17· cited 6×
• State v. Callahan
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2004-05-13· cited 6×
• State v. Lala
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2008-12-03· cited 5×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2025-10-30

Cites

43 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Katz v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1967-12-18· cited 13,304×
• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• Coolidge v. New Hampshire
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-21· cited 9,038×
• Payton v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-15· cited 7,618×
• Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. Hayden
  Supreme Court· 1967-05-29· cited 3,217×
• Maryland v. Buie
  Supreme Court· 1990-03-05· cited 2,122×
• Welsh v. Wisconsin
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-15· cited 1,874×
• United States v. Winston Bryant McConney
  Ninth Circuit· 1984-02-10· cited 1,819×
• United States v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-19· cited 1,683×
• Arizona v. Hicks
  Supreme Court· 1987-03-03· cited 1,525×
• United States v. Santana
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-24· cited 1,382×
• Michigan Department of State Police v. Sitz
  Supreme Court· 1990-06-14· cited 1,275×
• State v. Davis
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1983-06-29· cited 279×
• United States v. Ronald Tobin, Clifford Roger Ackerson, United States of America v. Ronald Tobin
  Eleventh Circuit· 1991-02-21· cited 265×
• State v. Thurman
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-01-07· cited 251×
• United States v. Joseph Pace, Anthony Besase, Christ Savides, Donald Smith, John Cialoni, and Robert Wilson
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-03-15· cited 206×
• Spillone v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1990-10-01· cited 122×
• United States v. Marvin Joseph Lindsey
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-06-09· cited 117×
• State v. Brown
  Utah Supreme Court· 1992-11-30· cited 112×