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← 933 SO2D 995 - Thomas v. State

Thomas v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
January 2018
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Barker v. Wingo · 550 So. 2d 406 - Smith v. State · 582 So. 2d 428 - Luckett v. State · 669 So. 2d 14 - Bevill 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “attorney's performance is so deficient and prejudicial to a defendant, that it is deemed to be violative of the defendant's fundamental constitutional rights.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “merely raising the claim of ineffective assistance of counsel is insufficient to surmount the procedural bar.”
    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.