Ex Parte Nectoux’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

9 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““I would like the record to reflect that it was denied because of the nature of the offense, and the circumstances under which it was committed, 1 and also due to the fact that this Court has been approached by three different individuals pursuant to making this bond and were agreeable to make the bond that is now set and for those reasons I am going to deny it.””

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Ex parte Tanner · Ex Parte Roberts

2. ““The judge in his discretion could properly take that [punishment] into consideration in fixing bail at an amount sufficiently high to give ‘reasonable assurance’ that the appellant would be present in court to answer the charge in the indictment.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Ex parte Cash