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781 So. 2d 1040 - Cherry v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

74
cited by 74 later decisions
2
states following
August 2019
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 71 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · United States v. Agurs · United States v. Cronic · Ake v. Oklahoma · Godfrey v. Georgia

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

  1. “the reasonableness of counsel's actions may be determined or substantially influenced by the defendant's own statements or actions.”
    8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the defendant must show that counsel's representation fell below an objective standard of reasonableness”
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “consistently held that trial counsel cannot be held ineffective for failing to anticipate changes in the law.”
    5 later decisions 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.