Ivy v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
37
cited by 37 later decisions
2
states following
March 2017
most recently cited
37 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 895 So. 2d 836 - Bush v. State · McClain v. State · 691 So. 2d 948 - Herring v. State · 460 So. 2d 778 - May v. State · 208 So. 2d 886 - Carr 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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] motion for a new trial, based on the weight of the evidence, will be successful only when the verdict `is so contrary to the overwhelming weight of the evidence that to allow it to stand would sanction an unconscionable injustice.'”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage“[A]ll evidence supporting a guilty verdict is accepted as true, and the prosecution must be given the benefit of all reasonable inferences that can be reasonably drawn from the evidence. Additionally, this Court is not at liberty to direct that the defendant be found not guilty unless[,] viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict[,] no reasonable, hypothetical juror could find beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant was guilty.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Sistrunk v. State · Hicks v. State“) (citations omitted). Accordingly, this Court finds that this issue is without merit. [13] III. Whether the jury's verdict was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. ¶ 32.”
2 later decisions 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.