Davis v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably Heidel v. State (1991), 533 So. 2d 473 - Lanier v. State (1988)
30 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 Doyle v. Ohio · Irving III v. Mississippi · 381 So. 2d 983 - Jones v. State · Scott v. Florida · 361 So. 2d 1360 - Irving 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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]t is presumed that when a trial judge sustains an objection the jury understands that the trial court disapproves of the testimony.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the granting of a cautionary instruction regarding the testimony of an accomplice is discretionary with the trial judge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Derden v. State
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.