State v. Osborn’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

7 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “the trial court erred by failing to conduct a hearing on the record to determine if I knowingly and intelligently waived my constitutional right to a jury trial, this violates my due process of law rights, guaranteed by the 6th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution and Article I, Sections 10 and 22(a) of the Missouri Constitution, and Mo.Sup. Ct.R.27.01(b). Because the trial court’s failure was per se prejudicial, this court must reverse and remand for a new trial.”

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

2. “does not contain a requirement that a defendant know that his victim is under the age of fifteen,” the approved jury instruction pertinent to this charge, MAI 320.37, provides that,”

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