Ryle v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 federal appellate · 41 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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “using a defendant's failure to object to a presentence report to establish an admission to the accuracy of the report implicates the defendant's Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. Howell v. State · Green v. State

2. “juvenile adjudications are an exception to the Apprendi requirement that all facts used to enhance a sentence over the statutory maximum must be found by a jury beyond a reasonable doubt.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Weber · Kincaid v. State

3. “[t]he trial court's finding that [the defendant] was on probation at the time of the present offense rested on prior judicial records as reflected in the presentence investigation report prepared by the probation officer.”

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