State v. Waloke’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

19 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[a] lesser included offense instruction shall be given at any homicide trial whenever any facts are submitted to the trier of fact which would support such an offense pursuant to this chapter.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Michael Bert Swan

2. “as she did not explicitly say she wanted to remain silent or did not want to speak with police anymore); State v. Cummings, 357 Wis. 2d 1, 24 , 850 N.W.2d 915 (2014) (holding”

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

3. “[W]hen a defendant's theory is supported by law and has some foundation in evidence, however tenuous, the defendant has a right to present it.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Michael Bert Swan