472 So. 2d 488 - Sloan v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
20 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 464 So. 2d 596 - Bowdoin v. State · 464 So. 2d 620 - Banzo v. State · 468 So. 2d 484 - Trainor v. State · 462 So. 2d 102 - Williard v. State · 468 So. 2d 255 - Marshall v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“[t]he presence of that comment within the stated [grounds for departure] more than supports our view that the trial court, at the very least, found the higher crime, for which there was no conviction, a significant element in the determination to depart from the presumptive sentence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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