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← 86 S.W.3d 676 - Hopper v. State

Hopper v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
August 2014
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Geesa v. State · Matson v. State · Adelman v. State · Madden 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “a person who uses force in order to shake off an officer's detaining grip, whether by pushing or pulling, may be guilty of resisting arrest”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “pulls his arm away in a sufficiently violent manner and with enough force to throw the arresting officer to the ground”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “a person he knows is a peace officer or a person acting in a peace officer's presence and at his direction”
    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.