State v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 federal appellate · 6 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “All trials shall take place in the parish where the offense has been committed, unless the venue is changed.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Burnett · 981 So. 2d 107 - State v. Schneider

2. “[v]enue is jurisdictional in criminal cases.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 981 So. 2d 107 - State v. Schneider · 817 So. 2d 470 - State v. Williams

3. “... [It] appears that all of the elements of the predicate simple burglary occurred in Bossier Parish ... [W]hile unlikely, it may be possible that the offense occurred in Caddo Parish.... As we havej^already noted, since a conviction in the wrong venue is constitutionally infirm, it may not be used as a predicate offense.... 626 So.2d at 854 .”

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