People v. Benton’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 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. “Unpreserved claims of evidentiary error are reviewed for plain error affecting the defendant's substantial rights.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 326 Mich. App. 185 - People of Michigan v. Eddie Brown