583 So. 2d 1370 - Benefield v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
24
cited by 24 later decisions
1
states following
June 2008
most recently cited
24 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 575 So. 2d 43 - Ex Parte Coker
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“warrant either an evidentiary hearing or an adequate explanation for their denial”
8 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Alvis v. State · Faulkner 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.