10 canonical passages across 10 cases, quoted by 143 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Boone.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State v. Boone Anchor | green | “an appellate court reviewing a motion to suppress evidence in a criminal case must uphold the factual findings underlying the trial court's decision, provided that those findings are 'supported by sufficient credible evidence in the record.” | 31 |
| 2 | State v. Kevin Gamble (071234) | green | “because those findings 'are substantially influenced by an opportunity to hear and see the witnesses and to have the” | 27 |
| 3 | State v. MINITEE | green | “both the united states constitution and the new jersey constitution guarantee an individual's right to be secure against unreasonable searches or seizures.” | 21 |
| 4 | State v. Robinson | green | “the governing principle, then, is that 'a trial court's findings should be disturbed only if they are so clearly mistaken that the interests of justice demand intervention and correction.” | 14 |
| 5 | State v. Antoine D. Watts(074556) | green | “we owe no deference, however, to conclusions of law made by trial courts in deciding suppression motions, which we instead review de novo.” | 13 |
| 6 | State v. Brown | green | “we owe no deference, however, to conclusions of law made by trial courts in deciding suppression motions, which we instead review de novo.” | 11 |
| 7 | State v. Edmonds | green | “particularly in a home, are presumptively unreasonable.” | 8 |
| 8 | State v. Dion E. Robinson (076267) (Atlantic County and Statewide) | green | “we review this appeal in accordance with familiar principles of constitutional law.” | 7 |
| 9 | State v. Shaw | green | “justified by one of the 'well-delineated exceptions' to the warrant requirement.” | 6 |
| 10 | State v. Vargas | green | “police officers serving in a community-caretaking role are empowered to make a warrantless entry into a home under the emergency-aid exception to the warrant requirement.” | 5 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.