24 Wash. App. 430 - State v. Miles’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

7 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(1) Every person, who with intent to kill a human being, or to commit a felony upon the person or property of the one assaulted, or of another, shall be guilty of assault in the first degree when he: (a) Shall assault another with a firearm or any deadly weapon or by any force or means likely to produce death; or (b) Shall administer to or cause to be taken by another, poison or any other destructive or noxious thing so as to endanger the life of another person. (2) Assault in the first degree is a class A felony.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 95 Wash. 2d 917 - State v. Adlington-Kelly

2. “Any person who shall commit or attempt to commit any felony, or any misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor categorized herein as inherently dangerous, while armed with, or in the possession of any firearm, shall upon conviction, in addition to the penalty provided by statute for the crime committed without use or possession of a firearm, be imprisoned as herein provided:”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 25 Wash. App. 590 - State v. Theroff

3. “(1) A person is guilty of robbery in the first degree if in the commission of a robbery or of immediate flight therefrom, he:”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 95 Wash. 2d 917 - State v. Adlington-Kelly