231 Cal. App. 3d 1 - People v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
5
states following
March 2005
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 2 district · 14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Florida v. Royer · United States v. Mendenhall · Adams v. Williams · United States v. Sokolow
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.
“Inasmuch as the mouth is not a sacred orifice and there is no constitutional right to destroy or dispose of evidence, attempts to swallow evidence can be prevented [citations omitted] as long as excessive force is not permitted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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