State v. MARSHEK’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. “circuit court continued proceedings until it was able to obtain additional information about the character of the defendant and his ability to reimburse the victims for their losses.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Ross

2. “[a]s against an unwilling defendant, a valid sentence cannot be increased in severity after [the defendant] has commenced serving thereof.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Ross

3. “that circuit courts may not increase a sentence after it is given and the defendant has started to serve the sentence.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Ross