336 So. 2d 65 - State v. Terry’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1996 · most notably Beck v. Alabama (1980), 336 So. 2d 586 - Filmon v. State (1976)
40 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 283 So. 2d 1 - State v. Dixon · Brown v. State · 288 So. 2d 490 - Bernhardt v. State · 272 So. 2d 65 - In Re Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure · Simmons 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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In our opinion such judicial determination at trial level obviously takes a most critical evidentiary matter from the proper province of the jury and vests it improperly as a matter of law with the trial judge.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Simone · Martin v. State““ . . . it is legally impossible to prove an assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree without also proving a bare assault. Therefore, if the trial judge . . . found sufficient ev idence to instruct the jury on the major offense of assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree, he should have instructed the jury on the necessarily included offense of bare assault.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“an essential aspect of the major offense... .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.