Fisher v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

cited by 39 later decisions

states following

February 2017

most recently cited

39 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently February 2017 · most notably 671 So. 2d 581 - Walker v. State (1995), 607 So. 2d 1184 - Wallace v. State (1992)

39 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 Strickland v. Washington · Barker v. Wingo · Powell v. State of Alabama Patterson · Furman v. Georgia · Britt v. North Carolina

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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

“On the theory that "the more serious the deprivation, the more likely the defendant is to complain" of delays in trial, the Barker court said the failure to assert the right to a speedy trial "will make it difficult for a defendant to prove he was denied a speedy trial." Barker 407 U.S. at 531-32, 92 S.Ct. at 2192-93, 33 L.Ed.2d at 117-18.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
e.g. 750 So. 2d 552 - Davis v. State
“the equivalent of a judicial determination that good cause existed for granting that continuance which would toll the 270 day time limitation. Additionally in this case is the trial judge's finding that only one continuance was asked by the State, but that the defendant asked for continuances "from term to term to term to term.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
e.g. 535 So. 2d 1371 - Vickery v. State
“there is a reasonable probability that but for counsel's unprofessional errors the result would have been different.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
e.g. Metcalf v. State

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.