Smitherman v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
2
states following
August 2004
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 455 So. 2d 160 - Watkins v. State · 552 So. 2d 879 - Young v. State · Sherer v. State · 441 So. 2d 1035 - Hamilton v. State · 589 So. 2d 790 - McCaskey 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'If the process for revoking probation has begun before the probationary period expires, the running of the probationary period is tolled and the court continues to have jurisdiction over the probation.'”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“"(a) The period of probation or suspension of execution of sentence shall be determined by the court, and the period of probation or suspension may be continued, extended, or terminated. However, in no case shall the maximum probation period of a defendant guilty of a misdemeanor exceed two years , nor shall the maximum probation period of a defendant guilty of a felony exceed five years."”
3 later decisions 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.