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Plain view doctrine

Quality:

Plain view doctrine - legal doctrine for police searches in the United States. Article “Plain view doctrine” in Simple English Wikipedia has 32 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 11 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Plain view doctrine”, its content was written by 4 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 66 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 210 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #422 in February 2016
  • Global: #150268 in July 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #8324 in February 2019
  • Global: #294010 in October 2009

There are 3 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Plain view doctrine
35.4883
2Simple English (simple)
Plain view doctrine
31.9701
3French (fr)
Plain view
27.1738
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Plain view doctrine" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Plain view doctrine
629 666
2Simple English (simple)
Plain view doctrine
2 003
3French (fr)
Plain view
1 585
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Plain view doctrine" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Plain view doctrine
852
2French (fr)
Plain view
47
3Simple English (simple)
Plain view doctrine
12
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Plain view doctrine" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Plain view doctrine
52
2French (fr)
Plain view
10
3Simple English (simple)
Plain view doctrine
4
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Plain view doctrine" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Plain view doctrine
0
2French (fr)
Plain view
0
3Simple English (simple)
Plain view doctrine
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Plain view doctrine" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Plain view doctrine
207
2Simple English (simple)
Plain view doctrine
2
3French (fr)
Plain view
1
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Plain view doctrine
frFrench
Plain view
simpleSimple English
Plain view doctrine

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#8324
02.2019
Global:
#294010
10.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#422
02.2016
Global:
#150268
07.2007

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Plain view doctrine from Wikipedia articles about Exigent circumstance in United States law, Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Mary Moriarty, Frisking and Terry stop. Whereas reading the article about Plain view doctrine people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Horton v. California, Coolidge v. New Hampshire, Arizona v. Hicks, Exigent circumstance in United States law and Open fields doctrine.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

News from 1 July 2026

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