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418 So. 2d 973 - Alexander v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1982

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 1988
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Schmerber v. State of California · Ohio v. Roberts · Rhode Island v. Innis · California v. Green

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

  1. “The law does not require the doing of a futile act.”
    1 later decision 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.