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← 558 So. 2d 72 - Mitchell v. State

558 So. 2d 72 - Mitchell v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1990

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
May 2005
most recently cited

11 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 379 So. 2d 643 - Norman v. State · 319 So. 2d 22 - Bailey v. State · 348 So. 2d 326 - Coladonato v. State · 344 So. 2d 559 - Silva v. State · Kearse 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “an unequivocal break in the chain of illegality sufficient to dissipate the taint of the prior illegal police action”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. 700 So. 2d 718 - DeLeon v. State · 629 So. 2d 152 - Hills v. State
  2. “A vague anonymous tip devoid of any corroborating circumstances cannot justify the appellant's detention.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. 575 So. 2d 304 - Mosby 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.