State v. Gamulo’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

8 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “In reading HRS § 706-625 in its entirety, we conclude that the legislature mandated revocation of probation under certain circumstances as a means of compelling the court to review the defendant’s original sentence in light of new facts. Upon such review, the court is free to reimpose probation if such sentence “would further the penological objectives of the statute.” State v. Von Geldern, [ 64 Haw. 210, 214 , 638 P.2d 319, 322 (1981) ].”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Garrison