Alvarez v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
April 1978
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 306 So. 2d 561 - Lawrence v. State · 338 So. 2d 1107 - Battle v. State · 306 So. 2d 141 - Harper 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Is a sentence of imprisonment for a term of years greater than the life expectancy of the sentenced person lawful under Section 813.011, Florida Statutes (1973), and Section 812.13, Florida Statutes (1975)?”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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