206 So. 2d 446 - Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently July 2008 · most notably 262 So. 2d 253 - Lockett v. State (1972), 214 So. 2d 653 - Douglas v. State (1968)
32 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Sykes v. United States · Bailey v. State · Chason v. State · 77 So. 2d 876 - Hornbeck v. State · Chattanooga Glass Co. v. Baton Rouge "76" Bottling Co.
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““to take the view . . . must [sic] favorable to the government, and to question whether the reasonable inferences to be drawn from such evidence are inconsistent with every reasonable hypothesis of innocence.” Williams v. State, 206 So.2d 446 (4th DC A Fla.1968).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Jenkins v. State
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.