Johnson v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• examining whether battery conviction for spitting on a law enforcement officer was a qualifying offense for sentencing as a violent career criminal and, interestingly, taking no issue with the underlying battery conviction
• “While spitting on a law enforcement officer amounts to an unwanted touching, it does not amount to the use or threat of use of physical force or violence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Gonzalez-Chavez
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-11-30· cited 32×
• Hearns v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-10-12· cited 9×
• United States v. Luque-Barahona
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-04-02· cited 7×
• Jenkins v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-10-11· cited 6×
• Robert E. Banks v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, etc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-07-12· cited 6×
• Acosta v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-04-30· cited 3×
• Graham v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-03-08
• Trapp v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-09-29
• THE STATE OF FLORIDA v. CARLOS ESTRADA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2023-02-22