State v. Griffin’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

39 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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “'a nonspeculative allegation of facts, not fully appearing in the record on appeal, which, if true, could support a determination that counsel was ineffective.'”

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Jordan · State v. Dominguez

2. “'[a] party to an appeal in a criminal case may move the court to remand the case to the trial court for entry of findings of fact[ ] necessary for the appellate court's determination of a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.'”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Jordan · State v. Dominguez

3. “[A] defendant cannot bring an ineffective assistance of counsel claim on appeal without pointing to specific instances in the record demonstrating both counsel's deficient performance and the prejudice it caused the defendant.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Jordan · State v. Dominguez