Johnson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “Generally, a challenge to the constitutionality of a criminal statute must be raised by a motion to dismiss prior to trial, and the failure to do so waives the issue on appeal.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Donaldson v. State

2. “shall be sent to the clerk of the circuit court in each county where the breath test operator, equipment, or chemicals are used to administer breath tests.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Ramirez v. State

3. “raising one foot about six inches off the ground and counting off thirty seconds in that position.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Hinds v. State