784 So. 2d 985 - Simmons v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
May 2014
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 671 So. 2d 647 - Peterson v. State · 774 So. 2d 454 - McMillian v. State · 760 So. 2d 862 - Wilson v. State · 758 So. 2d 463 - Davis v. State · 761 So. 2d 931 - Matthews v. State
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]his Court conducts de novo review on questions of law. The question of whether an indictment is fatally defective is an issue of law and deserves a relatively broad standard of review by this court.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Allen v. State · Hall v. State“[A]s to those facts that may be the subject of legitimate dispute, the movant is required, by affidavit or otherwise, to demonstrate that there is, in actuality, competent evidence available tending to establish those facts that would entitle the movant to some form of relief.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.