766 So. 2d 1131 - Cabrera v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
October 2018
most recently cited
18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · 748 So. 2d 1028 - Stephens v. State · 629 So. 2d 90 - Munoz v. State · 453 So. 2d 1102 - Downs v. State · Sycamore v. Florida Atlantic University
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[D]efense counsel, by his substandard performance, deprived defendant of his sole defense and the opportunity to corroborate the defense”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“The benchmark for judging claims of ineffectiveness . . . is whether the conduct of counsel 'so undermined the proper functioning of the adversarial process that the trial cannot be relied on as having produced a just result.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“There is a strong presumption of reasonableness that must be overcome, and strategic or tactical decisions by counsel made after a thorough investigation are `virtually unchallengeable.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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