852 So. 2d 78 - Steele v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
December 2015
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 503 So. 2d 803 - Wetz v. State · 440 So. 2d 297 - Groseclose v. State · Burrell v. State · 669 So. 2d 85 - Tait v. State · 547 So. 2d 29 - Blanks 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Culpable negligence has been further defined judicially as `negligence of a degree so gross as to be tantamount to a wanton disregard of, or utter indifference to, the safety of human life.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Every other killing of a human being, by the act, procurement, or culpable negligence of another, and without authority of law, not provided for in this title, shall be manslaughter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Murder and Manslaughter in Mississippi: Unintentional Killings,”
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.