971 So. 2d 1033 - Abrams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
May 2017
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Apprendi v. New Jersey · In the Matter of Samuel Winship · Williams v. People of State of New York · 614 So. 2d 486 - Ashley v. State · State v. Beasley
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(2) Any person who is convicted of a violation of [a sexual battery under section 794.011(3) ] ... which offense the person committed when he or she was 18 years of age or older, and the person: [[Image here]] (b) Used or threatened to use a deadly weapon during the commission of the offense; [[Image here]] is a dangerous sexual felony offender, who must be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 25 years imprisonment up to, and including, life imprisonment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Fleming v. State · Durant v. State“Notwithstanding s. 775.082(3), chapter 958, any other law, or any interpretation or construction thereof, a person subject to sentencing under this section must be sentenced to the mandatory term of imprisonment provided under this section.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Fleming v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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