Young v. Young’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

12 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “Turner does not stand for the proposition that counsel is not required only when the opposing party is also unrepresented; rather it finds both that in such a seenario, counsel is not required if there are appropriate safeguards in place and that counsel is not 'utomatically required in all civil contempt hearings for child support from indigent litigants.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State of Wyoming, Department of Family Services v. Tanya S. Currier and Ronnie Hauck

2. “[A]n order of a court of this State for support of a minor child may be modified or vacated at any time, upon motion in the cause and a showing of changed circumstances by either party[.]”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Chapman v. Pimentel

3. “[t]he provisions of Rule 3 are jurisdictional, and failure to follow the requirements thereof requires dismissal of an appeal[,]”

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