470 So. 2d 685 - Francois v. Wainwright’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently May 2015
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 Strickland v. Washington · Brewer v. Indiana · 437 So. 2d 1388 - McCrae v. State · Francois v. Wainwright · Francois 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In collateral proceedings by habeas corpus, as in post-conviction proceedings under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850, successive petitions for the same relief are not cognizable and may be summarily denied. Sullivan v. State, 441 So.2d 609, 612 (Fla. 1983); McCrae v. State, 437 So.2d 1388 (Fla. 1983).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.