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Howell v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1968

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
states following
June 1994
most recently cited

10 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently June 1994

10 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 Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Attorney General · Denson v. First National Bank of Birmingham · Dowda 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"[T]he extent of as well as the procedure used to perfect an appeal under 40-2-22 is a matter of legislative discretion, and it is within legislative competency to require the payment of taxes or the execution of a bond as a condition precedent to an action questioning the amount of taxes due."”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “does not violate Sections 10 and 13 of the Constitution of 1901 or the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.”
    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.