809 So. 2d 107 - Bush v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

10 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “A lay witness may describe a person's physical appearance using opinions that do not require special skill, so long as the opinions are based upon observations of the witness.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 968 So. 2d 706 - Meus v. State

2. “Testimony in the form of an opinion or inference otherwise admissible is not objectionable because it includes an ultimate issue to be decided by the trier of fact.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 840 So. 2d 423 - Chesnoff v. State

3. “failed to secure a ruling on her objection... and failed to move for a mistrial”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 832 So. 2d 850 - Carratelli v. State