People v. Paddock’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 federal appellate · 19 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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “". . . this `right' of refusal is not really a right in the sense of a fundamental personal privilege, but, rather, was merely an accommodation to avoid a distasteful struggle to forcibly take blood."”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Hill v. State · 366 So. 2d 318 - Hill v. State

2. “equates a refusal with guilt and expresses a strong policy to protect the public from the threat of drunk driving,....”

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