681 So. 2d 1230 - State v. Roy’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently March 2018 · most notably 851 So. 2d 921 - State v. Tate (2003), 775 So. 2d 1022 - State v. Casey (2000)
40 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 Jackson v. Virginia · Witherspoon v. Illinois · Wainwright v. Witt · Sandstrom v. Montana · Pulley v. Harris
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“committed in an especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel manner,”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“whether the juror's views would prevent or substantially impair the performance of his duties as a juror in accordance with his instructions and his oath.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“accept the law as given . . . by the court.”
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.