478 So. 2d 1054 - State v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 305 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 310 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2014 · most notably Miller v. Florida (1987), 760 So. 2d 89 - Maddox v. State (2000)
1 federal appellate · 305 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 Weaver v. Graham · Dobbert v. Florida · 475 So. 2d 1218 - Hendrix v. State · 448 So. 2d 1013 - State v. Rhoden · Carter 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 310 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a written statement providing clear and convincing reasons”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage“[a]ny sentence outside of the guidelines must be accompanied by a written statement delineating the reasons for the departure,”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“that part of the district court's decision directing a written order expressing reasons for departure”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.