451 So. 2d 618 - State v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently May 2003
18 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 State v. Sepulvado · 419 So. 2d 475 - State v. Lanclos · 416 So. 2d 528 - State v. Ratcliff · State v. Smith · 414 So. 2d 1210 - State v. Howard
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No law shall subject any person ... to cruel, excessive or unusual punishment...”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he recent jurisprudence suggests that Article 894.1 is a guideline to be used in sentencing a defendant and as an expression for the record to assist the reviewing court in its determination of the appropriateness of the sentence to the offense and the offender. In short, it is a means, not an end.”
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.