254 So. 2d 40 - Ross v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 1978
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Crum v. State · Acree 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"It is true from the record that the psychiatrist testified to that effect; however, it is within the province of the jury or the trier of fact to determine the defendant's sanity at the time of the crime, based on proper expert testimony... . Since the jury found defendant guilty on both counts, they obviously did not believe the defendant to be incapable of knowing right from wrong." [9]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Byrd v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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