Pittman v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 2004
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ray v. State · 412 So. 2d 347 - Bryant v. State · 661 So. 2d 1305 - Dell v. State · 571 So. 2d 1356 - Rodriguez v. State · 787 So. 2d 27 - Thomas 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The `independent act' doctrine arises when one cofelon, who previously participated in a common plan, does not participate in acts committed by his cofelon, `which fall outside of, and are foreign to, the common design of the original collaboration.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Under these limited circumstances, a defendant whose cofelon exceeds the scope of the original plan is exonerated from any punishment imposed as a result of the independent act.”
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.