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← 702 SO2D 257 - Porter v. State

Porter v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
October 2004
most recently cited

12 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 446 So. 2d 194 - Whitehead v. State · 675 So. 2d 1374 - Amendments to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.020(g) & Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800 · 689 So. 2d 304 - Middleton v. State · Reynolds v. State · Salazar 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “because of its inherent potential of causing or requiring `a defendant to be incarcerated ... for a greater length of time than provided by law in the absence of ... [a] sentencing error' constitutes fundamental error.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “in lieu of other criminal penalties authorized by law”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.