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481 So. 2d 760 - Nations v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1985

Citation profile

39
cited by 39 later decisions
1
states following
May 2011
most recently cited

39 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently May 2011 · most notably 691 So. 2d 948 - Herring v. State (1997), 512 So. 2d 868 - Williamson v. State (1987)

39 state decisions

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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 Barker v. Wingo · 419 So. 2d 194 - Clay Bohn Chrysler, Inc. v. Lizana · 463 So. 2d 1064 - Williams v. State · 383 So. 2d 489 - Turner v. State · 406 So. 2d 795 - Davis 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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Unless good cause be shown, and a continuance duly granted by the court, all offenses for which indictments are presented to the court shall be tried no later than two hundred seventy (270) days after the accused has been arraigned.”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “the record is silent regarding the reason for the delay,”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “a defendant has no duty to bring himself to trial.”
    6 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.