Singleton v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
25 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 498 So. 2d 863 - Whitehead v. State · 396 So. 2d 1107 - Villery v. Florida Parole & Probation Com'n · 317 So. 2d 68 - State Ex Rel. Sch. Bd. of Martin Cty. v. Dept. of Ed. · Dade County v. Baker · 509 So. 2d 1178 - Kline 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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]hen a statute expressly directs that imprisonment be in a state prison, the court may impose a sentence of imprisonment in the county jail if the total of the prisoner's cumulative sentences is not more than one year.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“whether the recommended [sentencing] guidelines range of `any nonstate prison sanction' ... permits imprisonment in county jail when the cumulative effect of successive sentences exceeds one year.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Armstrong 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.