894 So. 2d 137 - Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently November 2017 · most notably 17 So. 3d 275 - Sheppard v. State (2009), 998 So. 2d 573 - Jones v. State (2008)
1 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Brady v. State of Maryland · Williams v. Taylor · Cuyler v. Sullivan · State v. Delva
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Strategic decisions do not constitute ineffective assistance of counsel if alternative courses have been considered and rejected and counsel's decision was reasonable under the norms of professional conduct.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the reasonableness of counsel's actions may be determined or substantially influenced by the defendant's own statements or actions”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“did not identify specific evidence in the record that suggested that his interests were impaired or compromised for the benefit of the lawyer or another party”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.