739 So. 2d 553 - Young v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

24 state decisions

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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[T]he `ultimate test' in determining if a Brady violation occurred is whether `confidence in the outcome of the trial is undermined to the extent that there is a reasonable probability that had the information been disclosed to the defendant, the result of the proceeding would have been different.'”

   7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. Floyd v. State · Rivera v. State

2. “the favorable evidence could reasonably be taken to put the whole case in such a different light as to undermine confidence in the verdict.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. Floyd v. State · Rivera v. State

3. “if there is a reasonable probability that, had the evidence been disclosed to the defense, the result of the proceeding would have been different.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Floyd v. State · 782 So. 2d 373 - Rogers v. State