McAbee v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
December 1996
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Thomas · Miles v. State · 365 So. 2d 1079 - Vogel v. State
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.
“Whoever knowingly and willfully resists, obstructs, or opposes any ... municipal police officer, ... in the lawful execution of any legal duty, by offering or doing violence to the person of such officer ... is guilty of a felony of the third degree... . (Emphasis added.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“attempted resisting arrest with violence,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.