117 Conn. App. 436 - State v. Hanson’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

21 state decisions

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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “It is well established that an unconditional plea of guilty, made intelligently and voluntarily, operates as a waiver of all nonjurisdictional defects and bars the later assertion of constitutional challenges to pretrial proceedings .... In general, the only allowable challenges after a plea are those relating either to the voluntary and intelligent nature of the plea or the exercise of the trial court's jurisdiction.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 181 Conn. App. 778 - Henderson v. Commissioner of Correction

2. “The grounds for allowing the defendant to withdraw his or her plea of guilty after acceptance are as follows ... (5) there was no factual basis for the plea ....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. 186 Conn. App. 770 - State v. Young

3. “[a] court is permitted to rely on a defendant's responses during a plea canvass.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 186 Conn. App. 770 - State v. Young