148 Tex. Crim. 53 - Compton v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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4 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. “"* * * especially is this true where there are other circumstances which, taken in connection therewith, point to appellant's guilt, such as the conduct of appellant relative to the bull calf, later identified as one of the stolen cattle, and appellant's peculiar movements while this ranch was being searched by officers and others." 184 S.W.2d 630, 634 .”

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