Marascio, Eric Reed’s Empirical Analysis

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8 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “As a prerequisite to presenting a complaint for appellate review, the record must show that ... the complaint was made to the trial court by a timely request, objection, or motion that ... stated the grounds for the ruling that the complaining party sought from the trial court with sufficient specificity to make the trial court aware of the complaint, unless the specific grounds were apparent from the context.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Proenza, Abraham Jacob

2. “It is well-settled 'that the writ of habeas corpus should not be used to litigate matters-which should have been raised on direct appeal.’”

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

3. “but for a violation of the United States Constitution no rational juror could have found the applicant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Ex parte St. Aubin