830 So. 2d 1285 - Bell v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “Bell's proximity to the drugs, Garcia's statements that Bell was involved with the methamphetamine production and that Bell received the finished product, and testimony that it would be nearly impossible for a resident to miss the strong smell generated by cooking methamphetamine.”

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

2. “When reviewing a denial of a motion for a new trial based on an objection to the weight of the evidence, we will only disturb a verdict when it is so contrary to the overwhelming weight of the evidence that to allow it to stand would sanction an unconscionable injustice.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 977 So. 2d 1248 - Harris v. State