462 So. 2d 740 - Mitchell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently August 2018 · most notably 680 So. 2d 980 - Puckett v. State (1996), O.M. v. State (1991)
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 Sea-Land Service, Inc. v. Federal Maritime Commission · Armstrong v. State · Edwards v. Arizona · 350 So. 2d 716 - Hill v. State · 455 So. 2d 160 - Watkins 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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“After carefully examining the evidence presented at appellant's hearing, we must conclude that it was insufficient to support the decision to revoke his probation.”
19 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Thomas v. State · Mathis v. State“[a] probation officer's report standing alone, with no primary evidence to support it, cannot form the sole evidentiary basis for the revocation of probation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“testified that he had no personal knowledge of the incidents recorded in the report.”
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.