Stone v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1943
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently August 1984 · most notably Alabama State Federation of Labor v. McAdory (1944), State v. Grundler (1959)
32 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 Fries v. Acme White Lead & Color Works · Denson v. Realty Mortgage Co. · McDowell v. State · Houston v. State · Slaughter 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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““...... . . The names of the witnesses who would testify to such facts should be stated in the motion, and their affidavits submitted on the hearing of the motion. Notice of such hearing and of the affidavits to be submitted on the hearing shall be given “one day before the argument.” Rule 22 Circuit Court Practice.’ ” Stone v. State, 243 Ala. 605, 609 , 11 So.2d 386, 390 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““ . . . The basis of such rule, we take it, is the same as in other cases, the unwisdom of opening the door to collateral issues tending rather to hinder than promote justice. . . . ””
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.