443 So. 2d 1287 - Clark v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently September 2017 · most notably 587 So. 2d 1072 - Parker v. State (1991), 523 So. 2d 1118 - Ex Parte Rutledge (1988)
40 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 City of Los Angeles v. Lyons · 401 So. 2d 204 - Ferguson v. State · 401 So. 2d 191 - Nobis v. State · Barbee v. State · Motes 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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a trial court's ruling on challenges for cause based on bias is entitled to great weight and will not be disturbed on appeal unless clearly shown to be an abuse of discretion.”
12 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. England v. State · Stewart v. State“'Proof that the juror has a bias or fixed opinion is insufficient. There must be proof that the opinion was”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage“A 'fixed opinion' which will bias a verdict is one that is a conviction or prejudgment, a strong or deep impression which closes the mind of a juror and combats the testimony and resists its force.”
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.