768 So. 2d 687 - State v. Hunter’s Empirical Analysis

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61 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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “A person claiming that a conviction or adjudication of delinquency alleged in the information was obtained in violation of the Constitutions of Louisiana or of the United States shall set forth his claim, and the factual basis therefor, with particularity in his response to the information. Any challenge to a previous conviction or adjudication of delinquency which is not made before sentence is imposed may not thereafter be raised to attack the sentence.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 781 So. 2d 705 - State v. Jackson · 880 So. 2d 1005 - State v. Brewer

2. “If the second felony is such that upon a first conviction the offender would be punishable by imprisonment for any term less than his natural life, then the sentence to imprisonment shall be for a determinate term not less than one-half the longest term and not more than twice the longest term prescribed for a first conviction.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 850 So. 2d 868 - State v. Shaw

3. “parole, probation or suspension of sentence.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 949 So. 2d 570 - State v. Coleman