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← 695 SO2D 1265 - Leon v. State

Leon v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
November 2005
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Cochrane v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.

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

  1. “and on appeal, the defendant alleged that the State failed to prove venue as charged. Id. at 1266 . The Fourth District noted that the Florida Constitution allows the State to charge venue in two or more counties conjunctively when, as in Leon , the precise location of the offense is not known. Therefore, the question the Fourth District decided was whether”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “the locution and/or is conjunctive, as the constitution permits.”
    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.