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← 905 SO2D 729 - Lewis v. State

Lewis v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
June 2018
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Young · United States v. Bright · 681 So. 2d 521 - Hoops v. State · Taylor v. State · 567 So. 2d 237 - Johnston 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “adversely affects a substantial right of a party.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “when a sentence is `grossly disproportionate' to the crime committed, the sentence is subject to attack on the grounds that it violates the Eighth Amendment prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “evidence having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.”
    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.