421 So. 2d 1025 - Oates v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
60 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently January 2015 · most notably 666 So. 2d 767 - Cole v. State (1995), 478 So. 2d 1017 - Harper v. State (1985)
60 state decisions
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 381 So. 2d 983 - Jones v. State · Otey v. Nebraska · 375 So. 2d 994 - Gray v. State · Hyman v. Rickman Et Al. · 279 So. 2d 156 - Stringer 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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Errors based on the granting of an instruction will not be considered on appeal unless specific objections stating the grounds are made in the trial court.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Ferrell v. State · Moore v. State“[A] trial court is not put in error unless it had an opportunity to pass on the question.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“[o]bjections to the admissibility of evidence must specifically state the grounds, otherwise the objection is waived.”
4 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.