727 So. 2d 975 - Morris v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently April 2019
21 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 Barrett v. United States · 313 So. 2d 758 - Berry v. Castro Farms · 703 So. 2d 1216 - Crume v. State · 468 So. 2d 1106 - Robinson v. State · 667 So. 2d 959 - State v. Green
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“broken glass and shelves on the floor of the trailer, evidencing the struggle; the victim curled up on a chair with a bruise on one arm and what appeared to be a bite mark on the other; and both the victim and the daughter crying and apparently terrified. [The defendant] was belligerent and hostile towards the deputies and wrestled with them, which resulted in his being shackled. He also tried to break out the windows of the patrol car while being taken to the police station.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Arndt v. State“An acquittal in a criminal case does not preclude a judge from finding a probation violation for the same conduct because the burdens [sic] of proof in a criminal case is beyond a reasonable doubt, whereas in a probation violation case, it is by a preponderance of the evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Antinarelli 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.