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21 Ala. App. 537 - Ex Parte Lawrence’s Empirical Analysis

1926

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
May 1933
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Ex parte Nettles · Ex parte McAnally · People v. . Michalow · State v. Daniels · 71 Tex. Crim. 566 - Christian 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““* * * Where parties conspire together to engage in the unlawful manufacture of whisky * * * and for the purpose of preventing interference with their unlawful purpose, or for the purpose of resisting arrest, if discovered, and during the progress of the manufacture of the prohibited liquor and as -a part of the res geste they are apprehended in the crime, and one of the conspirators shoots one of the apprehending officers, from which such officer dies, the crime is murder, which may be punished in the highest degree, and its criminality extends to and embraces every party to the conspiracy.” Ex parte Lawrence, supra, and the authorities therein cited.”
    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.