497 So. 2d 240 - Fischer v. Knuck’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 125 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 129 later decisions — most recently August 2019 · most notably 792 So. 2d 1176 - Waterhouse v. State (2001), 775 So. 2d 909 - Arbelaez v. State (2000)
2 federal appellate · 125 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 474 So. 2d 212 - Argonaut Ins. Co. v. May Plumbing Co. · Williams v. State · 441 So. 2d 1083 - Livingston v. State · State Ex Rel. Davis v. Parks · State Ex Rel. Brown v. Dewell
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 129 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When a judge has heard the testimony and arguments and rendered an oral ruling in a proceeding, the judge retains the authority to perform the ministerial act of reducing that ruling to writing.”
19 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.