State v. Darrow’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. “'whether, after reviewing all the evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution, the appellate court is convinced a rational factfinder could have found the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Appellate courts do not reweigh evidence, resolve evidentiary 9 conflicts, or make witness credibility determinations.' [Citation omitted.]”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 60 Kan. App. 2d 48 - State v. Scheuerman

2. “[t]aking actual physical control of the vehicle is insufficient to attempt to operate that vehicle without an attempt to make it move.”

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

3. “are not afforded the luxury of deciding this case on the basis of inferences we would have found most persuasive as a factfinder”

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