State v. Alleman’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently May 1972 · most notably Boulden v. State (1965), State v. Hall (1969)
28 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 State v. Dorsey · State v. Alexander · 123 Pa. Super. 277 - Commonwealth v. Clark · State v. Perkins · State v. Mitchell
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Our law does not require a confession or an incriminating statement to be in any particular form but the State must disclose every fact and circumstance surrounding the making of such statement,, use it in its entirety and show that it was. free and voluntary.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Gray“"Whether a wire recording of a confession should be excluded on ground of possible fraud or substitution is a question for the trial judge in each particular case."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.