Eisenman v. State’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. “[W]e hold that if the criminal defendant, for no other reason than his [indigence], is unable to secure his pre-sentence freedom by posting bail, then he is entitled to good-time credit for the time he spends in the county detention facility, pre-sentence, to the same extent that the law allows good-time credit to the criminal defendant who is able to post bail and, thus, serve the entirety of his sentence in the state correctional facility.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sebastian v. Mahoney

2. “it is not premature to consider a habeas petition prior to the time the inmate is entitled to [relief]”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sebastian v. Mahoney

3. “immediate physical release is not the only remedy available under a writ of habeas corpus.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sebastian v. Mahoney