477 So. 2d 553 - Hill v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
109 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 111 later decisions — most recently January 2018 · most notably Trotter v. State (1990), 743 So. 2d 1 - Ruiz v. State (1999)
109 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 Chapman v. State of California · United States v. Hasting · Jones v. Howard · California v. Southland Royalty Co. · 109 So. 2d 7 - Singer 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 111 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A juror is not impartial when one side must overcome a preconceived opinion in order to prevail.”
20 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[I]t is reversible error for a court to force a party to use peremptory challenges on persons who should have been excused for cause, provided the party subsequently exhausts all of his or her peremptory challenges and an additional challenge is sought and denied.”
16 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[I]f there is a basis for any reasonable doubt as to any juror's possessing that state of mind which will enable him to render an impartial verdict based solely on the evidence submitted and the law announced at the trial[,] he should be excused on motion of a party, or by the court on its own motion.”
13 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Vega v. State · Bryant 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.