865 So. 2d 1111 - Schuck v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited
13 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · 503 So. 2d 803 - Wetz v. State · Sellers v. Sanders · Gray v. State · 711 So. 2d 458 - Collier 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[f]ailure to ask for, or the decision not to ask for [an instruction regarding the defendant's right not to testify] cannot be said to be error, because it is subject to debate whether such an instruction helps or harms the defendant who does not testify.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[E]very murder done with deliberate design to effect the death of another human being is by definition done in the commission of an act imminently dangerous to others and evincing a depraved heart, regardless of human life.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he killing of a human being without the authority of law by any means or in any manner . . . [w]hen done with deliberate design to effect the death of the person killed, or of any human being. . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. McNeill v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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