People v. McCray’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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “whether the trial court abused its discretion in finding defendant's interest in obtaining the records to be outweighed by the complainant's interest in confidentiality,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State of Maine v. Gregory S. Olah

2. “could reasonably think there [is] no more than a remote possibility that disclosure of the records ... would lead to defendant's acquittal”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State of Maine v. Gregory S. Olah

3. “within its discretion in finding the records' relevance to be outweighed by the complainant's legitimate interest in confidentiality.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State of Maine v. Gregory S. Olah