342 So. 2d 134 - Holmes v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently January 2014
5 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 Brown v. State · Bradley v. State · State Ex Rel. Seal v. Shepard · 284 So. 2d 9 - State Ex Rel. Miller v. Patterson
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When there exists no such provision by statute, the court shall proceed to punish such offense by fine or imprisonment, but the fíne shall not exceed $500, nor the imprisonment 12 months.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Toye v. State“the crime was not declared by statute as a misdemeanor but was declared to be a misdemeanor by case law.”
1 later decision 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.