Tanguay 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “the only adequate remedy to address the State's failure to comply with the requirements of the Act or to afford [petitioner] even minimal constitutional protections is to order [petitioner's] release from custody pending his commitment hearing.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 802 So. 2d 1213 - Jackson v. State · 880 So. 2d 533 - Tanguay v. State

2. “WHEN THE STATE UNLAWFULLY DETAINED A PERSON BEYOND THE EXPIRATION OF HIS OR HER SENTENCE IN ORDER TO SEEK CIVIL COMMITMENT PURSUANT TO THE JIMMY RYCE ACT, WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FROM JANUARY 1, 1999, TO JUNE 1, 1999, DID THE CIRCUIT COURT HAVE JURISDICTION TO ADJUDICATE THE PETITION SINCE THE PETITION WAS NOT FILED WHILE THE PETITIONER WAS IN LAWFUL CUSTODY?”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 880 So. 2d 533 - Tanguay v. State

3. “Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 802 So. 2d 1213 - Jackson v. State