People v. Echevarria’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 federal appellate · 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “the proponent of closure must demonstrate a substantial probability that the identified interest will be prejudiced by an open courtroom”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. People v. Hassen

2. “(trial courts are obligated to take every reasonable measure to accommodate public attendance at criminal trials.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. People v. Hassen

3. “[t]he safety of law enforcement officers unquestionably may constitute an overriding interest”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. People v. Hassen