553 So. 2d 456 - State v. McElroy’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently July 2012
18 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 Chapman v. State of California · State v. Matthews · 517 So. 2d 799 - State v. Rowell · 316 So. 2d 100 - State v. Jones · State v. O'BRIEN
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]ithout the benefit of the statutory presumption of intoxication, the state may nonetheless endeavor to prove that a defendant was ... intoxicated, and, in the process, attempt to use all admissible evidence, including the hospital record, ...”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“[g]enerally, the blood alcohol test result, as part of a hospital record, is admissible [even] absent compliance with Rowell .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“Rowell is not pertinent when the state does not rely on the statutory presumption of intoxication.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.