State v. Mize’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““Both of the offenses of assault and battery, and of assault, are included in the charge in this case, and if you find the defendant guilty, he may be convicted of either of said offenses, as the evidence’ may warrant; . . .””

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

2. ““This instruction was not applicable to the facts proven on the trial, and may have misled the jury in their verdict.””

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