State v. Kashi’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

29 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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “a defendant convicted and sentenced in a municipal court may not be subjected to a greater sentence on appeal”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 426 N.J. Super. 510 - State v. Palma · 418 N.J. Super. 481 - State v. Henry

2. “conducting a de novo review must give due, but `not necessarily controlling, regard to the opportunity of the [municipal court] to judge the credibility of the witnesses.'”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 420 N.J. Super. 321 - Messick v. Board of Review

3. “to a conviction after an acquittal, or to the possibility of conviction of a more serious offense, or of an offense carrying a higher penalty”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 439 N.J. Super. 471 - State of New Jersey v. Gale Sorensen