Dock v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
September 2018
most recently cited
18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Boykin v. Alabama · Evans v. State · Harper v. Showers · 678 So. 2d 663 - Sanders v. State · 626 So. 2d 121 - Nelson 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Sections 47-5-138(3)(a) and (b) are fully applicable against pro se litigants who seek post-conviction relief.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“an order of a state or federal court that dismisses a lawsuit brought by an inmate while the inmate was in the custody of the Department of Corrections as frivolous, malicious[,] or for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“A trial court's conclusion that a motion is frivolous is reviewed for abuse of discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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