Bease v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

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

1. “Even excluding the failed PBT and HGN testing results, the record reflects sufficient other evidence to establish probable cause for the administration of the intoxilyzer test and to admit the presumptive intoxication evidence disclosed by that scientific testing. The record reflects that Bease spoke in a rapid manner to Trooper Penrod, smelled of alcohol, admitted that he consumed alcoholic beverages the night before, had bloodshot and glassy eyes, and had just committed a traffic violation by making an improper lane change in an abrupt manner. 45”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Oseguera-Avila

2. “to have given consent to chemical tests, including a test of the breath to determine the presence of alcohol or drugs.”

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

3. “quantum of trustworthy factual information”

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