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1984

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
1
states following
July 2013
most recently cited

21 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently July 2013

21 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 Conner v. Joe Hatton, Inc. · 349 So. 2d 164 - D'ALEMBERTE v. Anderson · 359 So. 2d 450 - Linville v. State · 377 So. 2d 682 - Scullock v. State · 377 So. 2d 685 - State v. Millington

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

  1. “Small variances in the understanding of individual officers which could possibly be clarified on closer reading of the statute do not necessarily show vagueness.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “A statute must be definite enough to apprise a person of common intelligence of the activity sought to be proscribed.”
    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.