439 So. 2d 758 - Beverly v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions

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

1. “Robbery or attempts thereof when the victim is intentionally killed by the defendant”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 497 So. 2d 513 - Beverly v. State · 518 So. 2d 749 - Hays v. State

2. “[T]hree essential elements of common law robbery are: (1) the felonious intent, (2) force or putting in fear as a means of effectuating the intent, and (3) by that means, taking and carrying away the personal property of another from his person or in his presence, all of these elements concurring in point of time.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 506 So. 2d 354 - Bracewell v. State

3. “"Our new Criminal Code significantly broadened the scope of common law robbery by adding new methods of committing that crime. Section 13A-8-41, 42, 43. Under these sections ... the defendant's conduct here might well be deemed to constitute robbery. Commentary following Section 13A-8-44."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 518 So. 2d 749 - Hays v. State