473 So. 2d 604 - Gary v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently March 2006
14 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 · 366 So. 2d 740 - Temple v. State · 370 So. 2d 1119 - Alderson v. State · German v. State · 370 So. 2d 1115 - Nix 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'Where drugs are found on premises of which the defendant was in nonexclusive possession, the fact that they were found among or near his personal belongings may be a circumstance which is sufficient to link him with possession of those drugs.'”
8 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Meeker v. State · Ransaw 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.