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772 So. 2d 42 - Ashley v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
May 2011
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. DiFrancesco · 283 So. 2d 857 - Troupe v. Rowe · Harris v. State · 43 So. 2d 263 - Le Blanc v. Palmisano

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

  1. “[W]as the result of a simple mistake about what had been noticed and then proven the day before. It was not a discretionary judgment based on the facts to impose a lighter sentence.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the Constitution does not require that sentencing should be a game in which a wrong move by the judge means immunity for the prisoner.”
    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.