Makthepharak v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

36 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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““[t]he court may correct an illegal sentence at any time. . . . The defendant shall have a right to a hearing, after reasonable notice to be fixed by the court, to be personally present and to have the assistance of counsel in any proceeding for the correction of an illegal sentence.””

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Gray · State v. Moncla

2. “'repeatedly held that K.S.A. 22-3504(1) has very limited applicability.'”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Hankins · State v. Alford

3. “[1] a sentence imposed by a court without jurisdiction, [2] a sentence which does not conform to the statutory provision, either in character or the term of the punishment authorized, or [3] a sentence which is ambiguous with regard to the time and manner in which it is to be served.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Hankins