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← 800 SO2D 322 - Jacobs v. State

Jacobs v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
June 2004
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Knight v. State · 484 So. 2d 1239 - Harich v. State · 617 So. 2d 825 - Highsmith v. State · 174 So. 2d 578 - Brookins 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. “[a]lthough the defendant claims these witnesses would have testified that he was in their home at the time of the crime, other eyewitness testimony placed the defendant at the scene of the crime and there was overwhelming evidence of the defendant's burglary of the unoccupied dwelling.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “On appeal from the denial of relief [without an evidentiary hearing], unless the record shows conclusively that the appellant is entitled to no relief, the order shall be reversed and the cause remanded for an evidentiary hearing or other appropriate relief.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “ample evidence contradicting the testimony the witness would have given”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.