Jett v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “"A motion for a new trial must be filed no later than thirty (30) days after sentence is pronounced. After a denial of a motion for a new trial, the previously filed notice of appeal shall be deemed to have been filed as of the date of the denial of the motion and shall include an appeal from the denial of the motion.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Ex Parte Jett

2. “"In order to perfect the filing of a motion in arrest of judgment or a motion for new trial, it is not necessary for the motion to be presented to the judge, nor is it required, in order to perfect its filing, that the motion be set for a date certain.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Ex Parte Jett

3. “The circuit clerk was not aware that a motion for a new trial had been filed in this case until the clerk’s office of this Court inquired as to whether one had been filed.” 5 So.3d at 639 n. 1. . Rule 24.1(b), Ala. R.Crim. P., provides:”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Ex Parte Jett