Weaver v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently March 2017 · most notably Gray v. State (1998), 754 So. 2d 691 - State v. Harbaugh (2000)
37 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 McClain v. State · McFee v. State · 551 So. 2d 188 - Benson v. State · 567 So. 2d 237 - Johnston v. State · 616 So. 2d 298 - Noe 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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The relevancy and admissibility of evidence are largely within the discretion of the trial court and reversal may be had only where that discretion has been abused.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he State has to prove the prior [DUI] charges and convictions of the defendant in order to meet its burden and obtain a conviction for a Felony DUI.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[The prior convictions] were necessary elements of the Felony DUI for which [defendant] was charged in the case sub judice. Therefore, each had to be proved to the jury in order to obtain a conviction for Felony DUI.”
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.