People v. Graydon’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “parts. The abuse of the victim's body and privacy with the intent to obtain sexual gratification is sufficient to constitute sexual abuse. It should be perfectly clear that it was the intention of the legislature to protect victims from this type of attack. Certainly a proper test to determine if the part of the body is”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Bills v. Commonwealth

2. “The leg is an `intimate' part of the body, and a common sense interpretation of the language of the statute indicates that `intimate' is not a rephrasing of `sexual.'”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Bills v. Commonwealth