State v. Moylett’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

15 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “All issues should first be addressed on a subconstitutional level”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 176 Or. App. 524 - Utsey v. Coos County · 156 Or. App. 153 - State v. Pamperien

2. “[i]n the context of an alcohol-related crime, there commonly will be an exigency because, as we already have noted, a suspect is `a vessel containing evidence of a crime he had committed—evidence that [i]s dissipating with every breath he t[akes].'”

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

3. “could have obtained a search warrant without sacrificing evidence”

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