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← 400 SO2D 1255 - Dydek v. State

Dydek v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1981

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 27 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently March 2019 · most notably 597 So. 2d 256 - Koenig v. State (1992), 705 So. 2d 1376 - JB v. State (1998)

1 federal appellate · 27 state decisions

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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 316 So. 2d 267 - Williams v. State · 237 So. 2d 134 - Sanford v. Rubin · Wyche v. State · Waugh v. State · Grubbs 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[a]n appellate court will always consider a fundamental error that is apparent on the face of the record. Fundamental error has been defined as error which goes to the foundation of the case or to the merits of the cause of action. We can think of no error more fundamental than the conviction of a defendant in the absence of a prima facie showing of the essential elements of the crime charged.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “receive in the record factual information to establish the offense to which the defendant has entered his plea”
    2 later decisions 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.