Clariday v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

26 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[Njothing in previous Supreme Court rulings mandated the right to counsel prior to arrest, and that “[t]here is no constitutional right to be arrested.... Thus, under the Sixth Amendment, a criminal defendant has the right to the guiding hand of counsel during every critical stage of a criminal proceeding, once it has been formally commenced by arrest or indictment, but he or she has no right to counsel during police investigation or surveillance prior to the initiation of “adversary judicial proceedings.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. State v. Mosher

2. ““If the law gives no protection to the wrongdoer whose trusted accomplice is or becomes a police agent, neither should it protect him when that same agent has recorded or transmitted the conversations which are later offered in evidence to prove the State’s case.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Woodson v. State

3. “was in no sense an agent of the State at the time the undisclosed statements were made”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 553 So. 2d 654 - Chisler v. State