407 So. 2d 141 - Julius v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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11 state decisions

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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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “"Section 1. That in all counties having a population of 500,000 or more according to the last or any subsequent federal census, all orders and decrees shall be made and entered by Circuit Judges sitting in and for said counties on a sheet or sheets now commonly called trial sheets, that there shall be a trial sheet or sheets for each case docketed in such courts properly identified by the style of the case and a case number. "Section 2. That after all orders and decrees have been made and entered, in any case, by the Circuit Judge or Judges sitting in and for such counties, the Clerk of the Circuit Courts of such Counties shall file such sheets in numerical order in well bound books labelled 'Minute Books' and such judgments or decrees shall have the same force and effect as Minutes of the Circuit Courts of the said counties prior to the passage and approval of this act. "Section 3. That all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this act are repealed."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Ex Parte Randle

2. “[a]ny murder committed by a defendant who has been convicted of murder in the first or second degree in the 20 years preceding the crime. . . .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 455 So. 2d 984 - Ex Parte Julius

3. “[a]ny murder committed while the defendant is under sentence of life imprisonment;”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 455 So. 2d 984 - Ex Parte Julius