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1983

Citation profile

32
cited by 32 later decisions
1
states following
September 2018
most recently cited

32 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably 462 So. 2d 740 - Mitchell v. State (1984), 669 So. 2d 220 - Clayton v. State (1995)

32 state decisions

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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 Armstrong v. State · 350 So. 2d 716 - Hill v. State · 105 Wis. 2d 146 - State Ex Rel. Lyons v. Department of Health & Social Services · 349 So. 2d 124 - Wright v. State · 368 So. 2d 329 - Jenkins 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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “'It is not necessary in a probation revocation hearing to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt or by a preponderance of the evidence. Rather, the lower court need only be "reasonably satisfied from the evidence that the probationer has violated the conditions of his probation.”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “`[o]nly a gross abuse of discretion will justify the reviewing court in disturbing the trial court's conclusions'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. ““In this case, the record establishes that the circuit court did not exceed the scope of its discretion in revoking Sams’s probation. Hearsay evidence was not the sole basis on which the circuit court found that Sams had violated the terms of his probation by committing a new offense. The State presented a mixture of nonhearsay and hearsay evidence indicating that Sams contributed to the delinquency or dependency of a child or to a child’s being in need of supervision. Officer Francis testified as to his personal knowledge of Sams’s commission of the new offense. Officer Francis testified that on the night before Sams was arrested for contributing to the delinquency or dependency of a child or to the child’s being in need of supervision, he had found Sams with D.M.D., a minor, and had returned D.M.D. to her grandmother. He further testified that he saw Sams with D.M.D. in the bedroom of the apartment on the night Sams was arrested for contributing to the delinquency or dependency of a child or to a child’s being in need of supervision and witnessed his arrest. Officer Francis’s testimony unequivocally linked Sams to the new offense. Although hearsay evidence was presented to establish that D.M.D. was 16 years old, the circuit court could have determined that the hearsay evidence was reliable in light of Officer Francis’s personal knowledge of this incident and his prior incident involving Sams and D.M.D. Consequently, in this case, unlike Mitchell and Goodgain in which the St”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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