State v. Redding’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

11 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[I]f the court conducts a hearing [on a K.S.A. 60-1507 motion] at which the State will be represented by counsel, due process of law requires that the movant be represented by counsel unless the movant waives that right to counsel.”

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

2. “the defendant shall have a right to a hearing, after reasonable notice to be fixed by the court, to be personally present and to have the assistance of counsel in any proceeding for the correction of an illegal sentence.”

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

3. “not required to divine every conceivable 6 interpretation of a motion, especially when a litigant repeatedly asserts specific statutory grounds for relief and propounds arguments related to that specific statute.”

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