Jones v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
January 2002
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brown v. State · 522 So. 2d 981 - Jones v. State · 543 So. 2d 1295 - Brown 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is clear that there is no distinct felony classification of `first degree punishable by life,' but only a first degree felony which may be punished in one of two ways.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burdick 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.