287 So. 2d 73 - State v. Bryan’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
53 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 55 later decisions — most recently July 2018 · most notably Kearse v. State (1995), State v. Johnson (1994)
53 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 188 So. 2d 789 - Robles v. State · In Re Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases · 164 So. 2d 814 - Webster v. Kemp · Bryan 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 55 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"... What is important is that sufficient instructions not necessarily academically perfect ones be given as adequate guidance to enable a jury to arrive at a verdict based upon the law as applied to the evidence before them."”
9 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Avila v. State · Strong v. State“any act imminently dangerous to another and evincing a depraved mind regardless of human life... .”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“a person of ordinary judgment would know is reasonably certain to kill or do serious bodily injury to another”
2 later decisions 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.