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421 So. 2d 35 - Eason v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1982

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
May 1990
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Acree v. State · Byrd v. State · Corbin v. State · 111 So. 2d 670 - Horace v. Culver · State Ex Rel. Deeb v. Campbell

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

  1. “[w]hile there is ordinarily a presumption that a person is sane, where the accused has been previously adjudged insane, there is a presumption he is still insane.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[A] defendant's mental condition at the time of the offense is a question of fact for the jury.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.