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794 So. 2d 181 - Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

76
cited by 76 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited

76 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Olano · Batson v. Kentucky · Solem v. Helm · 503 So. 2d 803 - Wetz v. State · 440 So. 2d 297 - Groseclose 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 76 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The plain error doctrine requires that there be an error and that the error must have resulted in a manifest miscarriage of justice.”
    16 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[A] party who fails to make a contemporaneous objection at trial must rely on plain error to raise the issue on appeal, because it is otherwise procedurally barred.”
    10 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “Further, [the] Court applies the plain error rule only when it affects a defendant's substantive/fundamental rights.”
    8 later decisions 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.