24 Kan. App. 2d 827 - State v. Riles’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

6 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““Aggravated batteiy involves the intent to injure and the actual infliction of bodily harm. Neither of. those are required to prove abuse of a child. [Citation omitted.] Abuse of a child involves cruel and inhuman corporal punishment, intentional torture, cruel beating, or severe shaking of a child under 18. This is a separate crime from aggravated battery, not a more specific version of that offense. The crimes are directed at two different actions. [Citation omitted.]” 24 Kan. App. 2d at 829 .”

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

2. ““Abuse of a child is intentionally torturing, cruelly beating, shaking which results in great bodily harm or inflicting cruel and inhuman corporal punishment upon any child under the age of 18 years.””

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