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2009 UT App 113 - Pitt v. Taron’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
June 2014
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 438 Main Street v. Easy Heat, Inc. · State v. Carter · Valcarce v. Fitzgerald · Thompson v. Greenwood · State ex rel. K.F. v. State

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

  1. “[The trial court is responsible for carrying [the trial] forward as efficiently .and expeditiously as possible consistent with fairness and thoroughness in administering justice.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[When the trial is to the court, his rulings on evidence need not be subjected to quite such critical serutiny as when it is to the jury, because in arriving at his conclusions upon the issues he will include in his consideration of them his knowledge and his judgment as to the competency, materiality and effect of evidence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[In a bench trial, where a prosecutor's remarks are in error, the judge is presumed to have disregarded them; there will not be a reversal unless it affirmatively appears that the court was misled or improperly influenced by such remarks.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.