Dillard v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

16 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[E]ven if the trial court had properly weighed the second factor lightly against the government, it was incumbent upon the trial court to find no constitutional error given appellant's long delay in asserting his right to a speedy trial and his failure to demonstrate prejudice.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. De La Cruz v. State

2. “delayed assertion of the right to a speedy trial and lack of prejudice are the two factors that most often weigh heavily against defendants and which then support the overall conclusion that speedy trial rights have not been violated”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. GRAY v. the STATE.

3. “While we do not approve of the delay occasioned here, we (nonetheless find that) the [motion for new] trial court did not abuse its discretion in ruling that [Appellant's] due process claim must fail.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. De La Cruz v. State