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← 839 SO2D 807 - Sims v. State

Sims v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
December 2015
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 491 So. 2d 1129 - State v. DiGuilio · 110 So. 2d 654 - Williams v. State · 751 So. 2d 537 - Goodwin v. State · 785 So. 2d 1209 - LaMarca v. State · 745 So. 2d 343 - Rivera 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he admission of improper collateral crime evidence is presumed harmful error because of the danger that a jury will take the bad character or propensity to commit the crime as evidence of guilt of the crime charged.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “`no reasonable possibility that the error contributed to the conviction.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “identification of Kulling as the perpetrator rested on the testimony of a single witness”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.