State v. Wilder’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

26 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “On review of a jury verdict, we recite the evidence, and all the reasonable inferences that flow from the evidence, in the light most favorable to the verdict.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. State v. Martinez-Castellanos · 2018 UT App 208 - State v. Bilek

2. “that the controlling test is the statutory standard set forth in Utah Code section 76-1-402(1).”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. State v. Murphy · State v. Corona

3. “[a] defendant may be prosecuted in a single criminal action for all separate offenses arising out of a single criminal episode; however, when the same act of a defendant under a single criminal episode shall establish offenses which may be punished in different ways under different provisions of this code, the act shall be punishable under only one such provision.”

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