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← 645 SO2D 1282 - State v. Brown

State v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
February 2014
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Brogdon v. Louisiana · State v. Brogdon · Baldwin-United Corp. v. Eubanks · State v. Washington · 471 So. 2d 701 - State v. Cann

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

  1. “Defendant stated that on January 3, 1993, she and Brenda Gills, with whom defendant lived, went to a bar to watch a football game. While there they got into an argument. Defendant returned home and sometime later Ms. Gills returned home as well. Defendant went into her bedroom and closed the door. Ms. Gills began beating on the door, managed to get into the room and Isapproached defendant. Defendant stated that she got a gun from underneath the bed and it fired twice. Defendant did not recall pulling the trigger. Ms. Gills was hit in the chest by one of the bullets and died.”
    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.