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← 573 SO2D 713 - Lewis v. State

Lewis v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1990

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
November 2009
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 544 So. 2d 816 - Butler v. State · 556 So. 2d 338 - Brown v. State · Barnwell v. State · Hentz v. State · Stringer 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “In our state to be found guilty of receiving stolen property the state must prove that the accused had control or dominion over the custody of the goods.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “beyond every reasonable doubt but to the exclusion of every reasonable hypothesis of his innocence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[G]uilty knowledge ... is the `gist of the offense of receiving stolen property.'”
    1 later decision 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.