Hicks v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
December 1987
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brown v. State · Grant v. State · 303 So. 2d 632 - Sullivan v. State · Brown v. State · 311 So. 2d 747 - Garmise 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"... AL PROSPERY SMITH, on the 26th day of February, 1975, in the County and State aforesaid, did unlawfully and feloniously commit sexual battery upon JOHNNIE M. WALKER, without her consent ... and in the process thereof used a deadly weapon, to wit: A KNIFE ..."”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Smith v. State
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.