513 So. 2d 877 - Collins v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently October 2018
13 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 462 So. 2d 308 - Lambert v. State · 375 So. 2d 1202 - MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COM. v. Dixie Contractors, Inc. · Hemmingway v. State · 393 So. 2d 1319 - Woods v. State · McNeil 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“absolutely no `tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action' [whether the defendant had sold cocaine to a government informant] more or less probable.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]here is no evidence in the record linking the five additional magazines with the alleged sexual battery ....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he only connection between the five magazines and the alleged crime is that the desk in which the magazines were stored was located inside the shed in which the alleged crime occurred.”
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.