State v. Albarelli’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

24 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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “we review the evidence presented by the State viewing it in the light most favorable to the prosecution and excluding any modifying evidence, and determine whether that evidence sufficiently and fairly supports a finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. State v. Francis L. Lampman

2. “the strength and quality of the evidence; evidence that gives rise to mere suspicion of guilt or leaves guilt uncertain or dependent upon conjecture is insufficient.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. State v. Francis L. Lampman

3. “[l]anguage may be treated as a threat to harm a victim”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. State v. William Schenk