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← 281 Ala. 189 - Ison v. State

Ison v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1967

Citation profile

38
cited by 38 later decisions
4
states following
May 1983
most recently cited

38 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently May 1983 · most notably 366 So. 2d 336 - Summers v. State (1978), State v. Meadows (1968)

38 state decisions

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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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Duncan v. State · Rudolph v. Alabama · Peoples v. State · Johnson 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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““General on-the-scene questioning as to facts surrounding a crime or other general questioning of citizens in the fact-finding process is not affected by our holding. It is an act of responsible citizenship for individuals to give whatever information they may have to aid in law enforcement. In such situations the compelling atmosphere inherent in the process of in-custody interrogation is not necessarily present.” “. . . [0]ur decision does not in any way preclude police from carrying out their traditional investigatory functions.””
    2 later decisions 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.