Henderson v. State’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. “We ... hold that when the State’s charging instrument charges the defendant with a class C felony or higher, regardless of whether the charge has been elevated by virtue of a prior conviction, a twelve person jury is required.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Croney v. State · Minor v. State

2. “If a defendant is charged with a class C felony or higher, the jury consists of twelve jurors unless the defendant and prosecuting attorney agree to a lesser number.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Croney v. State · Minor v. State