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← 171 SO3D 537 - Davis v. State

Davis v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2015

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Hamling v. United States · Sellers v. Sanders · Gilmer v. State · 445 So. 2d 1364 - Henderson v. State · 722 So. 2d 681 - Harrison 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[a]n indictment must contain (1) the essential elements of the offense charged, (2) sufficient facts to fairly inform the defendant of the charge against which he must defend, and (3) sufficient facts to enable him to plead double jeopardy in the event of a future prosecution for the same offense.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “plain[,] concise and definite written statement of the essential facts constituting the offense charged and shall fully notify the defendant of the nature and cause of the accusation”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “(a) Except as authorized by this article, it is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally: (1) To sell, barter, transfer, manufacture, distribute, dispense^] or possess with intent to sell, barter, transfer, manufacture, distribute^] or dispense, a controlled substance; or [[Image here]] (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (f) and (g) of this section or in Section 41-29-142, any person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be sentenced as follows: (1) In the case of controlled substances classified in Schedule I or II, as set out in Sections 41-29-113 and 41-29-115, except thirty (30) grams or less of marihuana or synthetic eanna-binoids, and except a first offender as defined in Section 41-29-149(e) who violates subsection (a) of this section with respect to less than one (1) kilogram but more than thirty (30) grams of marihuana or synthetic cannabi-noids, such person may, upon conviction, be imprisoned for not more than thirty (30) years and shall be fined not less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) nor more than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00), or both[.]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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