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← 634 So. 2d 607 - Novaton v. State

634 So. 2d 607 - Novaton v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

158
cited by 158 later decisions
5
states following
July 2019
most recently cited

156 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 158 later decisions — most recently July 2019 · most notably Melvin v. State (1994), 932 So. 2d 1224 - Coughlin v. State (2006)

156 state decisions

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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 United States v. Broce · Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co. · Harris v. State · C. D. W. v. State · 418 So. 2d 1277 - Chang 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 158 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “(a) the plea is a general plea as distinguished from a plea bargain; (b) the double jeopardy violation is apparent from the record; and (c) there is nothing in the record to indicate a waiver of the double jeopardy violation.”
    13 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Having accepted its benefits by avoiding a life sentence without parole, [the defendant] cannot, any more than any other contracting party, be relieved of the burden of his contract.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “where Novaton entered into a bargained plea with the State, [he] waived any double jeopardy claim that may [have affected] either his convictions or his sentences.”
    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.