State v. Tetu.’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

17 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[C]entral to the protections of due process is the right to be accorded a meaningful opportunity to present a complete defense.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Birano v. State. · Batalona v. State.

2. “[a] crucial if not determinative consideration ... is the strength of the prosecution's case on the defendant's guilt.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Torres. ICA s.d.o., filed 05/23/2018, 142 Haw. 355. · State v. Pada

3. “tending to show defendant's guilty beyond a reasonable doubt the error was harmless). Because the error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt, we affirm Torres's convictions. C. Prospectively, a Tachibana Colloquy Must Be Given in All Trials A defendant in a criminal case”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Torres. ICA s.d.o., filed 05/23/2018, 142 Haw. 355.