Phipps v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““A defendant in a misdemeanor trial in the circuit court is entitled to twelve jurors, but may agree to a lesser number or waive any number or all of the jurors and submit the law and facts to the court.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Branham v. Commonwealth