233 So. 2d 116 - Johnson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 1999
3 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 In re Oliver · Terry · Bessette v. W. B. Conkey Co. · Eilenbecker v. District Court of Plymouth County · State ex inf. Crow v. Shepherd
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is well settled that for a direct contempt the offender may be punished instantly without the necessity of any proof. The judge may act upon what he has seen and heard.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Varvaris 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.