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← 130 SO3D 698 - Crews v. State

Crews v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
November 2015
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 991 So. 2d 803 - Kasischke v. State · 823 So. 2d 740 - State v. Byars · Hallberg v. State · 984 So. 2d 548 - LaMorte v. State

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “We do not know whether the legislature meant to use the phrase in a broad sense to refer to any government employee, or in a narrow sense to include only those employees who hold an “office” as defined in the state constitution or the state laws. The narrow construction makes more sense to me as I do not think; there is any valid reason to treat public employees differently from private employees. At the very least, the statute is ambiguous, and I would resolve the ambiguity in favor of the defendant pursuant to the rule of lenity.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

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.