704 So. 2d 169 - Foster v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably State v. Garcia (2003), 894 So. 2d 178 - Weaver v. State (2004)
25 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 Wheat v. United States · Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered v. United States · Administracion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones v. New Valley Corp. · United States v. Voigt · 274 So. 2d 256 - Nelson 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] defendant's invocation of the right to choose his own attorney may not be made in bad faith or `for the sake of arbitrary delay or to otherwise subvert judicial proceedings.'”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage“Judges must be vigilant that requests for appointment of a new attorney on the eve of trial should not become a vehicle for achieving delay.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Jackson v. State · Harris v. State“where `considerations of judicial administration' supervene, the presumption in favor of counsel of choice is rebutted and the right must give way,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Woodly v. State · Jackson 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.