64 Ohio App. 3d 450 - Dektas v. Leis’s Empirical Analysis

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4 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““First, the person must be appointed to one of the specific positions enumerated in the statute. Second, the person must be commissioned or employed as a peace officer by a political subdivision of this state. Third, the person’s primary duties must be to preserve the peace, to protect life and property, and to enforce laws, ordinances or regulations.” Dektas v. Leis (1989), 64 Ohio App.3d 450, 452 , 581 N.E.2d 1150, 1151 , citing State v. Giallombardo (1986), 29 Ohio App.3d 279 , 29 OBR 343, 504 N.E.2d 1202 .”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 114 Ohio App. 3d 570 - Conover v. Lake County Metro Parks System · 118 Ohio App. 3d 584 - Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Ass'n v. City of Cleveland

2. ““(A) ‘Peace officer’ means: “(1) A deputy sheriff, marshall, deputy marshall, member of the organized police department of a township or municipal corporation, member of a township police district or joint township police district police force, member of a police force employed by a metropolitan housing authority under division (D) of section 3735.31 of the Revised Code, or township constable, who is commissioned and employed as a peace officer by a political subdivision of this state or by a metropolitan housing authority, and whose primary duties are to preserve the peace, to protect life and property, and to enforce the laws of this state, ordinances of a municipal corporation, resolutions of a township, or regulations of a board of county commissioners or board of township trustees, or any such laws, ordinances, resolutions, or regulations.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 118 Ohio App. 3d 584 - Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Ass'n v. City of Cleveland