807 So. 2d 208 - State v. Irish’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

13 state decisions

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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “Testimony in the form of an opinion or inference otherwise admissible is not to be excluded solely because it embraces an ultimate issue to be decided by the trier of fact. However, in a criminal case, an expert witness shall not express an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 67 So. 3d 535 - State v. Jacobs · 12 So. 3d 1069 - State v. Collins

2. “a witness may be cross-examined on any matter relevant to any issue in the case, including credibility.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 950 So. 2d 583 - State v. Draughn

3. “exceedingly close to testimony that [in his opinion] the accused was guilty of the crime charged.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Pickett