552 So. 2d 841 - Shook v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
49 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently March 2014 · most notably 660 So. 2d 1228 - Davis v. State (1995), 557 So. 2d 542 - Griffin v. State (1990)
49 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 Katz v. United States · Schneckloth v. Bustamonte · Blockburger v. United States · Brown v. Ohio · Illinois v. Vitale
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Balanced against this [constitutional] interest however, is the rule that attorneys are to be given wide latitude in making their closing arguments. Thus, although a direct reference to the defendant's failure to testify is strictly prohibited, all other statements must necessarily be looked at on a case by case basis.”
12 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“generally one does not reasonably expect to keep private that which can be seen by the public.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“to permit the defendant to confront his accusers.”
2 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.