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← 52 SO3D 426 - Sellers v. State

Sellers v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 975 So. 2d 219 - Callins v. State · Wright v. State · Myers v. Mississippi State Bar · 662 So. 2d 1106 - Dickey v. State · 579 So. 2d 555 - Triplett 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “To prove his right to an out-of-time appeal, the movant must show by a preponderance of the evidence that he asked his attorney to appeal within the time allowed for giving notice of an appeal. Moreover, the movant must show that the attorney failed to perfect the appeal and that such failure was through no fault of the movant.”
    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.