701 So. 2d 995 - State v. Sloan’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
April 2017
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. United States · Hudson v. Louisiana · 433 So. 2d 688 - State v. Smith · 603 So. 2d 731 - State v. Hearold
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.
“A mistrial is a drastic remedy and is warranted only when the error results in substantial prejudice sufficient to deprive the defendant of any reasonable expectation of a fair trial. The decision to grant or deny a mistrial for prejudicial conduct rests within the trial court's discretion and will not be disturbed absent an abuse of discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“when prejudicial conduct in or outside the courtroom makes it impossible for the defendant to obtain a fair trial, or when authorized by Article 770 or 771.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“substantial prejudice sufficient to deprive him of the reasonable expectation of a fair trial.”
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.