Delgado v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 federal appellate · 85 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 89 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “only in situations where the remaining in was done surreptitiously.”

   12 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Delgado v. Florida Department of Corrections · 863 So. 2d 1205 - State v. Ruiz

2. “(b) For offenses committed after July 1, 2001, "burglary" means: 1. Entering a dwelling, a structure, or a conveyance with the intent to commit an offense therein, unless the premises are at the time open to the public or the defendant is licensed or invited to enter; or 2. Notwithstanding a licensed or invited entry, remaining in a dwelling, structure, or conveyance: a. Surreptitiously, with the intent to commit an offense therein; b. After permission to remain therein has been withdrawn, with the intent to commit an offense therein; or c. To commit or attempt to commit a forcible felony, as defined in s. 776.08.”

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 980 So. 2d 473 - Carter v. State · 905 So. 2d 160 - Irizarry v. State

3. “apply retroactively to convictions that have become final.”

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. 909 So. 2d 352 - Blanchard v. State · 815 So. 2d 657 - Braggs v. State