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603 So. 2d 1312 - Foster v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1992

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
February 2006
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 7

Relies on 576 So. 2d 281 - State v. Williams · In re Trial Courts of the Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases · 537 So. 2d 564 - Magaw v. State · 603 So. 2d 1175 - Standard Jury Instructions-Criminal Cases · 476 So. 2d 123 - Yohn 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. “If, however, you find that the fatal accident can be attributed in some way to any deviation or lack of care on the part of Frederick Van Hubbard while under the influence of alcoholic beverages, this will suffice for you to find him guilty of DUI manslaughter.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “In criminal cases, the trial judge bears the responsibility of ensuring that the jury is fully and correctly instructed as to the applicable law.”
    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.