State v. Richardson’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “Such crude efforts at cross-examination are not be be encouraged, but we are not convinced that there has been such an abuse of the trial judge's discretion that a reversal is appropriate.”

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