764 So. 2d 697 - Blue v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently July 2021
9 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 In Re Beverly · 508 So. 2d 1292 - Smith v. State · 724 So. 2d 1241 - Lyon v. State · Adams v. State · Salter 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“by clear and convincing evidence that the statutory criteria authorizing involuntary commitment have been met.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(a) He ... has a mental illness and because of his ... mental illness: 1. a. ... b. He ... is unable to determine for himself ... whether placement is necessary; and 2. a. He ... is incapable of surviving alone or with the help of willing and responsible family or friends, including available alternative services, and, without treatment, is likely to suffer from neglect or refuse to care for himself or herself, and such neglect or refusal poses a real and present threat of substantial harm to his ... well-being ... b. ... ; and (b) All available less restrictive treatment alternatives which would offer an opportunity for improvement of his ... condition have been judged to be inappropriate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. D.F. v. State“that Appellant might inflict serious bodily harm on herself or another person. However, he did not testify as to what recent behavior of Appellant's indicated a likelihood that Appellant would inflict such harm. Appellant's daughter testified that her”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.