Hunter v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
July 2018
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 669 So. 2d 1383 - Jones v. State · 799 So. 2d 53 - Gray v. State · 935 So. 2d 962 - Shumpert v. State · 917 So. 2d 808 - Beckum v. State · 928 So. 2d 840 - Isom 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A claim that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence must be first presented to the trial court since that court is best positioned to make an informed decision as to such issue, having had the benefit of hearing the evidence first-hand.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The contention that the verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence must first be raised in the defendant's motion for a new trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]he chief distinction between murder and manslaughter is the presence of deliberation and malice in murder and its absence in manslaughter.”
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.