542 So. 2d 1306 - Gilder v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

6 state decisions

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.

1. “'[A] confession is not inadmissible merely because it was induced by a trick or misrepresentation which was not reasonably calculated to lead the accused to confess falsely.'”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 594 So. 2d 181 - Hawkins v. State

2. “The trial judge in his discretion may, before the close of the final arguments, allow a party to provide an omission in the chain of evidence”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 600 So. 2d 336 - Bartlett v. State

3. “[t]he voluntariness of a confession is a question for the trial judge and should not be disturbed on appeal unless it is manifestly wrong.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 620 So. 2d 669 - Fuller v. State