614 So. 2d 653 - State v. Hodges’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Roth v. United States · United States v. Petrillo · 542 So. 2d 1330 - In re Amendment to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.191 · State v. Jimeno · 557 So. 2d 899 - Caracciolo v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“In the absence of a statutory definition, resort may be had to case law or related statutory provisions which define the term, and where a statute does not specifically define words of common usage, such words are construed in their plain and ordinary sense.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a plain and ordinary meaning which can be readily understood by reference to a dictionary and common experience”
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.