State v. Mercer

How courts have described this case

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

• upholding validity of initial stop when officer had approached car in school parking lot because car's dome light was flashing; officer then saw water pipe on ground by the car and six mag wheels of various sizes in car
• does not construe or purport to construe Belton or the term “occupant” as used in that case
• if the results of the stop do not dispel the officer's suspicion of criminal activity, he may further detain and continue his investigation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Armenta
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-12-24· cited 270×
• State v. Glover
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-03-14· cited 122×
• State v. Abuan
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2011-04-12· cited 52×
• State v. Lee
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2008-12-29· cited 43×
• Lewis v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1993-12-09· cited 38×
• State v. Villarreal
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1999-09-30· cited 36×
• State v. Huynh
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1987-08-31· cited 32×
• State v. Pressley
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1992-03-09· cited 25×
• State v. Howerton
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2015-03-30· cited 23×
• State v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1988-02-29· cited 16×
• State v. Belieu
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1988-03-22· cited 9×
• State v. Bray
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2008-02-12· cited 7×
• State v. Thierry
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1991-01-30· cited 6×
• State v. Armenta
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1996-08-13· cited 2×
• State v. Mercer
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1986-09-23

Cites

35 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×
• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• Florida v. Royer
  Supreme Court· 1983-03-23· cited 6,728×
• United States v. Brignoni-Ponce
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 3,736×
• New York v. Belton
  Supreme Court· 1981-09-23· cited 3,483×
• Brown v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-25· cited 2,679×
• Davis v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1969-04-23· cited 1,385×
• State v. White
  Washington Supreme Court· 1982-02-18· cited 340×
• State v. Stroud
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-06-12· cited 292×
• State v. Williams
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-10-18· cited 240×
• State v. Ringer
  Washington Supreme Court· 1983-12-29· cited 163×
• State v. Gluck
  Washington Supreme Court· 1974-02-07· cited 151×
• State v. Michaels
  Washington Supreme Court· 1962-09-28· cited 138×
• State v. Dictado
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-08-02· cited 132×
• State v. Larson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1980-05-29· cited 130×
• State v. Watson
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1973-12-19· cited 118×
• State v. Stroud
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1981-09-28· cited 87×
• State v. Byers
  Washington Supreme Court· 1977-01-06· cited 66×
• State v. Hobart
  Washington Supreme Court· 1980-10-02· cited 65×
• Layton v. Committee of Bar Examiners of California State Bar
  Supreme Court· 1974-04-22· cited 54×