949 So. 2d 464 - State v. Stringer’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

8 state decisions

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. “A claim of ineffectiveness is generally relegated to post-conviction, unless the record permits definitive resolution on appeal. However, when the record is sufficient for review, this Court will reach the merits of complaints about counsel's performance and grant relief when appropriate.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 999 So. 2d 1261 - State v. Stubbs

2. “`Relevant evidence' means 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
   e.g. State v. Turnbo

3. “The trial court's determination regarding the relevancy of evidence offered is entitled to great weight and should not be overturned absent a clear abuse of discretion.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Turnbo