742 So. 2d 1190 - Scott v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
41
cited by 41 later decisions
1
states following
May 2016
most recently cited
41 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · McClain v. State · 454 So. 2d 468 - Stringer v. State · 666 So. 2d 767 - Cole v. State · Leatherwood 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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“counsel's choice of whether or not to file certain motions, call witnesses, ask certain questions, or make certain objections fall within the ambit of trial strategy.”
21 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Stevenson v. State · Craig v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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