Cumbie v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
July 2018
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on North Carolina v. Pearce · 112 So. 2d 380 - In re Florida Appellate Rules · Darden v. State · 267 So. 2d 39 - Price 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.
“I say to you that people who are not here are also from the community and the State represents those people, the community itself, and that community asks of you justice in this case. They ask you to return a verdict that speaks the truth; a verdict in this case that represents justice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Cumbie“Now, we men often times can't appreciate the assault on a body that a woman has to undergo when she is being raped or attempted to be raped, but I think we can think about it and kind of try to imagine, if you think of yourself in a similar situation when some... .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Cumbie“The police officers had nothing against this man, they simply get paid to do a job. If he was innocent, they would certainly have cleared him, and if he is guilty, then he has to pay for that, too.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Cumbie
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