State v. Hogarth’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “"When an offense is committed partly in one county and partly in another, or where the acts, effects, means, or agency occur in whole or in part in different counties, the jurisdiction shall be in either county in which said offense was commenced, prosecuted, or consummated, where prosecution shall be first begun. " (Emphasis added).”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 328 So. 2d 665 - Bass v. State · 568 So. 2d 1192 - Simmons v. State

2. “Section 99-11-19 first appeared in the Code of 1857. Over the 118-year span from 1857 to 1975 this statute has remained unchanged and is still the law.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 568 So. 2d 1192 - Simmons v. State