Stephenson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

cited by 4 later decisions

states following

September 2008

most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 280 So. 2d 431 - Hoffman v. Jones · 229 So. 2d 239 - Baggett v. Wainwright · 569 So. 2d 439 - State v. Dist. Ct. of Appeal, First Dist. · State v. Meyer · Lake v. Lake

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

“AFTER State v. District Court of Appeal, First District, 569 So.2d 439 (Fla. 1990), DOES A DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO GRANT A BELATED APPEAL IN A CRIMINAL CASE WHEN THE RECORD ON DIRECT APPEAL INDISPUTABLY REFLECTS THAT TRIAL COUNSEL THROUGH NEGLECT, INADVERTENCE OR ERROR FILED AN UNTIMELY NOTICE OF APPEAL AND THUS RENDERED INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL AS A MATTER OF LAW?”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
e.g. Stephenson v. State
“[I]t has long been the appellate jurisprudence of this state that `[t]he untimely filing of a notice of appeal precludes the appellate court from exercising jurisdiction.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
e.g. 998 So. 2d 494 - Sims v. State

How this case has been treated — in progress

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