State v. Berry’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. “(n) Use of depositions. At the trial, or at any hearing, any part or all of a deposition may be used as evidence if: (1) the witness is unavailable, as unavailability is defined in Paragraph (a) of Rule 803 of the Rules of Evidence; (2) the witness is [sic] gives testimony at the trial or hearing inconsistent with his deposition; or (3) it is otherwise admissible under the Rules of Evidence. If only part of a deposition is offered in evidence by a party, any adverse party may require him to offer any other part or parts relevant to the part offered, and any party may introduce any other parts, subject to the Rules of Evidence.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Cordova · State v. Mann