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Johnson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1982

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 2002
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Appellate journey

reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 142nd Judicial District Court)

Relationships

Relies on Roy v. State · Garcia v. State · Ewalt 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““The first two requirements of Section 9.22 are that the actor reasonably believe the proscribed conduct is necessary to avoid imminent harm, and that the desirability and urgency of avoiding the harm clearly outweigh, by ordinary standards of reasonableness, the harm sought to be prevented by the law proscribing the actor’s conduct.””
    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.