442 So. 2d 401 - GLD v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently October 2005
15 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 Gault · 284 So. 2d 673 - Aaron v. State · In the Interest of R. V. P. v. State · Williams v. State · 419 So. 2d 618 - RMP v. Jones
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`[i]t is extremely doubtful that any child of limited experience can possibly comprehend the importance of counsel.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“obligated to (1) inform [the juvenile] of the benefits he would relinquish and the dangers and disadvantages of representing himself, (2) determine whether [the juvenile's] choice was made voluntarily and intelligently, and (3) determine whether any unusual circumstances existed which would preclude [the juvenile] from exercising his right to represent himself.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Since it is unlikely that a child can understand the importance of counsel, a juvenile judge must make certain that the child or his parents understand the right to counsel and that any waiver is intelligently and validly made.”
1 later decision 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.