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428 So. 2d 193 - Weeks v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
September 1987
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Ex parte Acree · 374 So. 2d 929 - Graham 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"Such proof is always insufficient, unless it excludes, to a moral certainty, every other reasonable hypothesis, but that of the guilt of the accused. No matter how strong the circumstances, if they can be reconciled with the theory that some other person may have done the act, then the defendant is not shown to be guilty, *Page 1186 by that full measure of proof which the law requires."”
    3 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.