8 Ohio Misc. 2d 13 - State v. Albert’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(1) the decision to administer corporal punishment; (2) the method of corporal punishment undertaken; and (3) the results of the punishment as applied; and that each be considered in light of the required culpable mental state of recklessness on the part of the defendant.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Surles, Unpublished Decision (11-14-2007)

2. “Although probative, the end result cannot be conclusive of the standards of reasonableness and necessity required by R.C. 2919.22 * * *. To do so would be to place upon the administrator of the corporal punishment a burden of strict liability * * *.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In the Matter of Horton, Unpublished Decision (11-23-2004)

3. “[a] person acts recklessly when, with heedless indifference to the consequences, he perversely disregards a known risk that his conduct is likely to cause a certain result or is likely to be of a certain nature.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Surles, Unpublished Decision (11-14-2007)