Hazkell v. State’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. ““(a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally flees from a person he knows is a peace officer attempting to arrest him. (b) It is an exception to the application of this section that the attempted arrest is unlawful. (c) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.””

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. Johnson v. State · Jackson v. State

2. “(1) a person (2) intentionally flees (3) from a peace officer (4) with knowledge he is a peace officer (5) peace officer is attempting to arrest defendant (6) the attempted arrest is lawful.”

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

3. ““More particularly, appellant contends that it was error to fail to allege the appellant ‘knew’ the officer was in the process of making a lawful arrest.””

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