84 So. 3d 812 - Buchanan v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
September 2014
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 493 So. 2d 365 - Harveston v. State · Swington v. State · 594 So. 2d 20 - Jackson v. State · 290 So. 2d 625 - Shanklin v. State · 540 So. 2d 17 - Griffin v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“The [cjourt instructs the jury that it is a question of fact for you to determine whether the knife claimed to have been used by the [Djefendant was a deadly weapon in the manner claimed to have been used in this case. A deadly weapon may be defined as any object, articled] or means which, when used as a weapon under the existing circumstances[,j is reasonably capable of producing or likely to produce death or serious bodily harm to a human being upon whom the object, article!,] or means is used.”
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.