State v. Triplett’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
December 1970
most recently cited
2 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When the motion was made by the defendant to be returned to Surry County the statute required that he be returned. It was error for Judge Gambill to conduct a hearing and extend the period of probation and the order purporting to do so is hereby vacated.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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