530 So. 2d 694 - Davis v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
107 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 109 later decisions — most recently December 2017 · most notably 681 So. 2d 521 - Hoops v. State (1996), 671 So. 2d 581 - Walker v. State (1995)
107 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 454 So. 2d 445 - Billiot v. State · 437 So. 2d 19 - Box v. State · Cole v. State · 422 So. 2d 737 - Evans v. State · 459 So. 2d 793 - Fairchild 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 109 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The test to make such determination is whether the natural and probable effect of improper argument is to create unjust prejudice against the accused so as to result in a decision influenced by prejudice.”
29 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Tentoni v. Slayden · Gray v. State“[T]rial judges are peculiarly situated so as to decide (better and more logically than anyone else) when a trial should be discontinued.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“prejudicially incompetent matter or misconduct”
4 later decisions 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.