People v. Ortega’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 federal appellate · 2 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “consistent with the public safety and welfare of the community and the defendant”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Fetterusso v. New York

2. “not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Fetterusso v. New York