Thomas v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

6 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “of other crimes such that asportation was not proved, where the movement was substantial, involving a number of miles; the movement, though occurring during the commission of the armed robberies, was not an inherent or necessary part of other crimes; and the movement itself presented a significant danger to the victims because it isolated the victims and further prevented them from seeking protection or rescue). 2. Deleon contends that, during the final charge, the trial court failed to fully explain”

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