Laberge v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
December 1995
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 497 So. 2d 736 - Sharp v. State · 476 So. 2d 161 - State v. Young · 455 So. 2d 551 - Young v. State · 488 So. 2d 162 - Hadley v. State · 475 So. 2d 1362 - Vance 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are factors common in child molestation cases.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“Everyone in society is vulnerable and must trust others not to harm or hurt or steal. Everyone who breaks a criminal law violates this trust. Being naturally innocent in sexual matters, all children are especially vulnerable to the physical, mental and emotional harm that can result from exposure to gross adult lewd acts. To protect children from that harm is the very purpose of section 800.04, Florida Statutes which prohibits lewd acts on, or in the presence of children.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[E]motional hardship can never constitute a clear and convincing reason to depart in a sexual battery case because nearly all sexual battery cases inflict emotional hardship on the victim.”
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.