State v. Wagner.’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. “A trial court's determination that evidence is 'relevant' within the meaning of [Hawaii Rules of Evidence (HRE)] Rule 401 is reviewed under the right/wrong standard of review.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Aliwis

2. “[t]he test on appeal is not whether guilt is established beyond a reasonable doubt, but whether there was substantial evidence to support the conclusion of the trier of fact.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Puzynski

3. “In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, a court must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Puzynski