State v. Oglesbee’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 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. “Having any property or services in one's possession, custody or control as bailee, factor, pledgee, servant, attorney, agent, employee, trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, or officer of any person, estate, association, or corporation, or as a public officer, or person authorized by agreement or competent authority to take or hold such possession, custody, or control, to secrete, withhold, or appropriate the same to his or her own use or to the use of any person other than the true owner or person entitled theretof.]”

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

2. “We find most persuasive . . . the defendant’s testimony that he had used part of the Lupfer draw money to pay unrelated corporate debts and intended to take the money to keep his corporation afloat. This evinces an intent to use Lupfers' money for purposes unrelated to payment of the debts incurred for the construction of Lupfers' house.”

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

3. “to the use of [a] person other than the true owner”

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