State v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

29 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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[T]he reviewing court may also consider facts that definitively can be ascertained exclusively by reference to evidence that is uncontradicted and presents no questions of credibility, such as facts indisputably discernible from a videotape.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 348 Ga. App. 638 - In the Interest of A.P., a Child

2. “was done while some other task related to the mission of the traffic stop was still being conducted, so that the sniff did not add any time to the stop.”

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

3. “may often be a fact-intensive determination, but it is ultimately a holding of constitutional law that we review de novo.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 347 Ga. App. 174 - Jose Vazquez v. State