Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
25
cited by 25 later decisions
1
states following
December 2016
most recently cited
25 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Foster v. State · 671 So. 2d 581 - Walker v. State · Conner v. State · 585 So. 2d 660 - Willie v. State · 732 So. 2d 158 - Weatherspoon 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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is axiomatic that a litigant is required to make a timely objection.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage“This Court found that the defense attorney had `time to attempt' to persuade the jury to acquit Smith of murder, but time was called before he could argue the lesser included offense of manslaughter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Shaw“At trial, during closing argument by Smith's attorney, the bailiff prematurely called time before counsel could make his argument for the lesser offense of manslaughter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Shaw
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.