State v. Doussan’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

17 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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““Under the doctrine of ‘law of the case,’ an appellate court will generally refuse to reconsider its own rulings of law on a subsequent appeal in the same case. State v. Doussan, 05-586 (La.App. 5 Cir. 2/14/06) , 924 So.2d 333, 339 , writ denied, 06-608 (La.10/13/06), 939 So.2d 372 .” State v. Bozeman, 06-679, p. 6 (La.App. 5 Cir. 1/30/07), 951 So.2d 1171, 1174 .”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Bozeman · 61 So. 3d 747 - State v. Langley

2. “the officers were justified in conducting a protective sweep of the premises for their own safety, and to prevent the destruction of evidence.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Salinas · State v. Cowans

3. “could not have known whether anyone entered [the studio] before the surveillance began.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Salinas · State v. Cowans