Doss v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
84 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 91 later decisions — most recently November 2017 · most notably 863 So. 2d 836 - Byrom v. State (2003), Gray v. State (1998)
84 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 Witherspoon v. Illinois · Wainwright v. Witt · Woodson v. North Carolina · Enmund v. Florida · Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
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 91 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]here there is no reversible error in any part, .... there is no reversible error to the whole.”
18 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Doss v. State · Brewer v. State“[A]n objection on one or more specific grounds constitutes a waiver of all other grounds.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage“the accused is not entitled to the lesser-offense instruction where the evidence that proves the guilt of the lesser offense necessarily proves his guilt of the principal charge.”
2 later decisions 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.