789 So. 2d 316 - Moore v. Pearson’s Empirical Analysis

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16 state decisions

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

1. “[A] coterminous sentence is a sentencing decision in which a court exercises its discretion to mitigate a defendant's sentence.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 12 So. 3d 215 - McNeil v. Canty · 982 So. 2d 743 - Jefferson v. FLORIDA PAROLE COM'N

2. “No administrative agency ... shall impose a sentence of imprisonment, nor shall it impose any other penalty except as provided by law.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 12 So. 3d 215 - McNeil v. Canty · 921 So. 2d 657 - Thomas v. State

3. “For sentences imposed for offenses committed on or after October 1, 1995, the department may grant up to 10 days per month of incentive gain-time, except that no prisoner is eligible to earn any type of gain-time in an amount that would cause a sentence to expire, end, or terminate, or that would result in a prisoner's release, prior to serving a minimum of 85 percent of the sentence imposed.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. 820 So. 2d 901 - Young v. Moore