663 So. 2d 271 - State v. Spencer’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently May 2017
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 11 state decisions
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 Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Frye v. United States · State v. Sepulvado · 433 So. 2d 688 - State v. Smith · 404 So. 2d 1205 - State v. Campbell
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a continuous chain of custody need not be established if the evidence as a whole shows, more probably than not, that the object introduced at trial is the same as the object originally seized, and any defects in the `chain' go to weight, not admissibility.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Karam
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.