502 So. 2d 1221 - State v. Sireci’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2018 · most notably Dugger v. Adams (1989), Harris v. Vasquez (1990)
3 federal appellate · 36 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 Strickland v. Washington · Baskett v. United States · Tamotsu Tanaka v. Creditors' Committee 1 · Sireci v. Florida · 399 So. 2d 964 - Sireci 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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in cases which entail psychiatric examinations so grossly insufficient that they ignore clear indications of either mental retardation or organic brain damage.”
14 later decisions quote this exact passage“[c]ounsel cannot be deemed ineffective . . . simply because he relied on what may have been a less than complete pretrial psychiatric evaluations.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Hertz v. State · Darling v. State“the alleged violation of due process/equal protection has no bearing on the prior determination of Sireci's guilt.”
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.