Alvarez v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
48 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently May 2006 · most notably State v. Anderson (1989), Lacros v. State (1976)
48 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Suarez v. State of Florida · Byrd v. State · Tootle v. State · Findley v. State · State Ex Rel. Wentworth v. Coleman
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"If in the course of the trial the true name of any person, group or association of persons, or corporation, described otherwise than by the true name, is disclosed by the evidence, the court shall cause the true name to be inserted in the indictment, information, bill of particulars and record wherever the name appears otherwise."”
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.