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← 850 So. 2d 1019 - State v. Small

850 So. 2d 1019 - State v. Small’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Chapman v. State of California · Griffin v. California · Sullivan v. Louisiana · State v. Williams · State v. Howard

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

  1. “Upon motion of a defendant, a mistrial shall be ordered when a remark or comment, made within the hearing of the jury by the judge, district attorney, or a court official, during the trial or in argument, refers directly or indirectly to: [[Image here]] (3) The failure of the defendant to testify in his own defense; ⅜ ⅜ ‡”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “shall be without benefit of probation or suspension of sentence.”
    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.