480 So. 2d 688 - Pilgrim v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · United States v. Wade · Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor · 475 So. 2d 1218 - Hendrix v. State · 478 So. 2d 1054 - State v. Jackson
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“has shown by his actions that he is inherently dangerous to society and, unless put away from society for a sufficient period of time, will continue in his pattern of criminal conduct ...”
1 later decision 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.