Johnson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 federal appellate · 8 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “the use or threat of use of physical force or violence”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Acosta v. State · 884 So. 2d 1014 - Jenkins v. State

2. “while spitting on a law enforcement officer amounts to unwanted touching, it does not amount to the use or threat of use of physical force or violence”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 912 So. 2d 377 - Hearns v. State