State v. Kidd’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

39 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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(d) Statements which are not hearsay. A statement is not hearsay if * * * * * * (2) Admission by party-opponent. The statement is offered against a party and is (A) his own statement, in either his individual or a representative capacity, or (B) a statement of which he has manifested his adoption or belief in its truth, or (C) a statement by a person authorized by him to make a statement concerning a matter within the scope of his agency or employment, made during the existence of the relationship, * * * or (E) a statement by a coconspirator of a party during the course and in furtherance of the conspiracy, (emphasis added).”

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Beckett · State v. Kern

2. “Once a conspiracy has been shown, the burden is upon the conspirator to show it has ended. A conspiracy to commit robbery does not necessarily end when the robbery has been committed; it may persist at least until the fruits of the crime have been divided. A conspiracy may also continue into a concealment phase.”

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