State v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““Appellant contends the judgment finding him to be an habitual motor vehicle offender is null and void in that he was not represented by counsel at the show-cause hearing. ‘[P]roceedings to revoke or suspend driving privileges [are] civil in nature and not criminal.’ Everhart v. State, 563 S.W.2d 795, 797 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1978). The full panoply of rights that attach to a defendant in a criminal proceeding do not exist to the same extent in a civil proceeding.” p. 908.”

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