State v. Sawyer’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
March 1998
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. J. T. S. · 523 So. 2d 1141 - State v. Rodriguez · 470 So. 2d 1387 - DKD v. State · State v. Burnison · 513 So. 2d 753 - State v. Ryan
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Where a defendant's sworn motion to dismiss pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.190(c)(4) is met with a traverse by the State which specifically denies under oath the material facts alleged, the motion to dismiss must automatically be denied.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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