Leasure v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 559 So. 2d 187 - State v. Law · 39 So. 3d 252 - State v. Montgomery · 533 So. 2d 270 - Swafford v. State · 9 So. 3d 593 - Aguirre-Jarquin v. State · 161 So. 2d 864 - Darty 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[E]ven when there are no other witnesses to the events besides the defendant, a jury is not required to accept the defendant's testimony in support of her self-defense theory as true. Instead, it must consider the probability or improbability of the defendant's credibility in light of the circumstances established by other evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“must consider the probability or improbability of the defendant's credibility in light of the circumstances established by other evidence.”
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.