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← 198 SO3D 827 - Elder v. State

Elder v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2016

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
April 2019
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 149 So. 3d 672 - Bernard J. Dougherty v. State of Florida

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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[b]ased on the doctors' evaluations, the trial court found that Elder is presently incompetent and that it is not possible to determine her competency retroactively.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “relinquished jurisdiction to [the trial court] to address [Elder's] competency at the time she entered her plea.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[b]ecause Elder was not adjudicated to be competent at the time she entered her plea, her plea was invalid,”
    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.