State v. Lewis’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

15 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “A (1) Within thirty days following the imposition of sentence or within such longer period as the trial court may set at sentence, the state or the defendant may make or file a motion to reconsider sentence. (2) The motion shall be oral at the time of sentencing or in writing thereafter and shall set forth the specific grounds on which the motion is based. [[Image here]] D Failure to make or file a motion to reconsider sentence or to include a specific ground upon which a motion to reconsider sentence may be based, including a claim of excessiveness, shall preclude the state or defendant from raising an objection to the sentence or from urging any ground not raised in the motion on appeal or review.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 899 So. 2d 78 - State v. Bajoie · 771 So. 2d 205 - State v. Chisolm

2. “the presence of visible cocaine residue in the crack pipe found in defendant's front coat pocket is sufficient evidence to support the inference that defendant had the requisite intent to attempt to possess cocaine.”

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

3. “Defendant's possession of a crack pipe with visible cocaine residue in it allows an inference that the defendant had the intent to attempt possess cocaine.”

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