State v. Rose’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

16 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““The term ‘neglected child’ shall mean any child, seventeen years of age and under, found destitute or dependent on the public for support or without proper guardianship, or whose home, by reason of the neglect, cruelty or depravity, or indigence, of its parents, guardians or other persons, is an unfit place for such child, or having a single surviving parent undergoing punishment for crime, or found wandering about the streets, at night, without being on any lawful business.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Brana v. Brana

2. ““ ‘The record of the court of limited jurisdiction must show, affirmatively, such facts as confer jurisdiction, and, generally, no presumption is indulged in favor thereof.’ ” Cyc. vol. 12, p. 228. “ ‘The objection that a court has no jurisdiction of the subject-matter is not waived by plea, or going to trial, and may be raised on motion in arrest of judgment, on appeal, or by petition for writ of habeas corpus.’ ” Id., p. 229.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State Ex Rel. Clayton v. Jones

3. ““Of the trial of all neglected and delinquent children, and of all persons charged with contributing to the neglect or delinquency of such children, or with the violation of any law now in existence or hereafter enacted for the protection of the physical, moral and mental well being of such children; not punishable by death or at hard labor and of all cases of desertion or nonsupport of children by either parent.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Tujague