69 So. 2d 766 - Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1953
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently April 2019 · most notably Yost v. State (1971), 229 So. 2d 855 - Paramore v. State (1969)
32 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 54 So. 2d 190 - Mixon v. State · Ballard v. State · Brunke v. State · Gurr v. State · Young 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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where a defendant is convicted under the lottery laws on two or more counts involving both misdemeanors and felonies, only one sentence is applicable, and that sentence should be on the highest degree of the offense. F.S.A. § 849.09””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“except to order a proper judgment or sentence by reason of the fact that misdemeanors and felonies are charged in different counts of the same information charging variations of only one offense.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“It'll make it easier, if you tell me the truth.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Brown v. State
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.