State v. Bartlett’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

30 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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “If a [defendant] waives his right to have the physical evidence suppressed by failing to make a timely motion to suppress under the provisions of section 29-822, R.R. S.1943, he cannot avoid the consequence of his waiver and secure the results of an order of suppression by the expedient of a late motion to suppress testimony . .”

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

2. “In determining the sufficiency of evidence to sustain a conviction in a criminal prosecution, it is not the province of this court to resolve conflicts in the evidence, pass on the credibility of witnesses, determine the plausibility of explanations, or weigh the evidence. Such matters are for the jury.”

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