484 So. 2d 658 - In Re Burns’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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

1. “Except as hereinafter provided, no reporter shall be compelled to disclose in any administrative, judicial or legislative proceedings or anywhere else the identity of any informant or any source of information obtained by him from another person while acting as a reporter.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings (Ridenhour)

2. “disclosure is essential to the protection of the public interest.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings (Ridenhour)