752 So. 2d 834 - State v. Joshlin’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

7 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. “A. All trials shall take place in the parish where the offense has been committed, unless the venue is changed. If acts constituting an offense or if the elements of an offense occurred in more than one place, in or out of the parish or state, the offense is deemed to have been committed in any parish in this state in which any such act or element occurred.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 80 So. 3d 723 - State v. Whittington · 140 So. 3d 281 - State v. Rabito

2. “The locus delicti of the charged offense "must be determined from the nature of the crime alleged and the location of the act or acts constituting it.” In effectuating this inquiry, a court must first identify the conduct of the offense and then discern the location of the commission of the criminal acts. In the identification of the relevant conduct, a court may look to the verbs used in the statute to determine the nature of the substantive offense.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 938 So. 2d 162 - State v. Colbert

3. “acts or omissions committed by any person who, knowingly and with intent to defraud: (a) Presents, causes to be presented, or prepares with knowledge or belief that it will be presented to or by any insurer, ... any oral or written statement which he knows to contain materially false information .... ” Joshlin , 99-1004 at p. 5, 752 So.2d at 838 . .The Joshlin court stated: The locus delicti of the charged offense”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 938 So. 2d 162 - State v. Colbert