173 Conn. App. 608 - State v. Ruiz’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

6 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[t]he judicial authority may at any time correct an illegal sentence or other illegal disposition, or it may correct a sentence imposed in an illegal manner or any other disposition made in an illegal manner.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 179 Conn. App. 864 - State v. Pecor · 186 Conn. App. 770 - State v. Young

2. “Any person found guilty [of sexual assault in the first degree] shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment and a period of special parole pursuant to subsection (b) of section 53a-28 which together constitute a sentence of at least ten years.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. 173 Conn. App. 625 - State v. Heath