Sims v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
April 1988
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 509 So. 2d 1090 - Hoefert v. State · 508 So. 2d 565 - Washington v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“IS THE HABITUAL OFFENDER STATUTE STILL AN EFFECTIVE BASIS ON WHICH TO EXCEED THE STATUTORY MAXIMUM AS LONG AS THE SENTENCE IMPOSED DOES NOT EXCEED THE GUIDELINES RECOMMENDATION?”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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