784 So. 2d 529 - State v. Shaw’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

9 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “comes to the appellate court with a presumption of correctness, so that we must interpret the evidence and reasonable inferences and deductions in a manner most favorable to sustaining the trial court's ruling.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 816 So. 2d 789 - Harford v. State

2. “Deference is given to findings of fact unless they are clearly erroneous, whereas the application of the law to the facts is subject to de novo review .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 816 So. 2d 789 - Harford v. State

3. “In evaluating search and seizure issues, Florida courts are bound by the Fourth-Amendment precedents of the United States Supreme Court.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. Vitale v. State