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← 80 SO3D 849 - Powell v. State

Powell v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
February 2018
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 525 So. 2d 746 - UHS-Qualicare, Inc. v. GULF COAST COM. HOSP., INC. · 671 So. 2d 647 - Peterson v. State · 660 So. 2d 1285 - Gossett v. State · 599 So. 2d 951 - Ormond v. State · Goff 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “alter facts [that] are the essence of the offense on the face of the indictment as it originally stood or materially alter a defense to the indictment as it originally stood so as to prejudice the defendant's case.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Amendment shall be allowed only if the defendant is afforded a fair opportunity to present a defense and is not unfairly surprised.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “The circuit court's decision to allow an indictment to be amended is a question of law,”
    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.