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500 So. 2d 657 - State v. Weitz’s Empirical Analysis

1986

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
2
states following
December 2009
most recently cited

13 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently December 2009

13 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 495 So. 2d 1170 - State v. Palmore · State v. McPhadder · 378 So. 2d 1240 - State v. Segura

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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “While it is true that knowledge that a defendant had ingested illegal drugs may prejudice some prospective jurors, it is quite another matter to say that because of such possible bias no juror in a trial for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs may hear that the defendant had ingested drugs prior to the incident.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The extent of that influence is a separate element, provable by other evidence, including the observations of the police officers and the fact that appellee caused the accident.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “appear to virtually eliminate the possibility of a conviction for DUI/controlled substances in his court.”
    2 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.