State v. Rodriguez-Perez’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

12 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “" Article I, section 9, of the Oregon Constitution does not forbid an officer to take reasonable steps to protect himself or others if, during the course of a lawful encounter with a citizen, the officer develops a reasonable suspicion, based upon specific and articulable facts, that the citizen might pose an immediate threat of serious physical injury to the officer or to others then present."”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 293 Or. App. 82 - State v. Meeker · 295 Or. App. 559 - State v. Nye

2. “"(1) the officer's actions must have occurred during a lawful encounter; (2) the officer must have had a reasonable suspicion that the individual posed an immediate threat of serious physical injury; and (3) the steps the officer took to protect the officer or others must have been reasonable."”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 293 Or. App. 82 - State v. Meeker · 294 Or. App. 554 - State v. Kreis

3. “facts specific to the particular person searched, not on intuition or a generalized fear that the person may pose a threat to the officer's safety.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 295 Or. App. 559 - State v. Nye · 296 Or. App. 763 - State v. Sarmento