739 So. 2d 413 - Stephens v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently February 2010
3 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 556 So. 2d 1016 - Jefferson v. State · McNeal v. State · 711 So. 2d 873 - Kincaid v. State · Thomas 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“against the peace and dignity of the state.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[f]or that language to `conclude' the indictment does not mean it appears by itself at the bottom of the page on which the charging language is typed and signed. It is incorporated into the charging language and concludes it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the last required item on the indictment document is the signature, while the `peace and dignity' language is the last phrase in the text of the indictment following the charging language and before the signature.”
1 later decision 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.