State v. Buckmaster’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

18 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““The effect of a plea of guilty is the same as if the defendant had been tried before a jury and had been found guilty upon evidence covering all material facts.” See also State v. Buckmaster, 94 Ariz. 314 , 383 P.2d 869 .”

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

2. ““* * * inquiry must be made into the circumstances of the offense charged and the moral character and past conduct of the defendant, as appears from the record of the case. * * *””

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