Taylor v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1991

Citation profile

cited by 62 later decisions

states following

May 2018

most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 60 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 62 later decisions — most recently May 2018 · most notably Joiner v. State (1993), 787 So. 2d 747 - Stephens v. State (2001)

1 federal appellate · 60 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 MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp. · Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens Council · Martinez-Villareal v. Arizona · Alimeg, Inc. v. Shlim · Thompson v. Louisiana

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 62 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

“[i]f there is room for a difference of opinion between reasonable people as to the proof or facts from which an ultimate fact is to be established, or where there is room for such differences on the inferences to be drawn from conceded facts, the court should submit the case to the jury.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
e.g. WRH v. State · Troy v. State
“there is no view of the evidence which the jury might take favorable to the opposite party that can be sustained under the law.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
e.g. Gudinas v. State · 616 So. 2d 440 - DeAngelo v. State
“[C]ourts should not grant a motion for judgment of acquittal unless the evidence is such that no view which the jury may lawfully take of it favorable to the opposite party can be sustained under the law.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
e.g. 787 So. 2d 747 - Stephens v. State · 704 So. 2d 107 - Gordon 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.