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29 Ala. App. 241 - Boyd v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1940

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
June 1954
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 24 Ala. App. 405 - Fitts v. State · 24 Ala. App. 405 - Scott v. State

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “The two defendants were seen coming from the direction of a moonshine still, each with a ten gallon keg of illicit liquor on his shoulder. Upon seeing one of the raiding officers, each dropped his keg of liquor, fled, and was shortly thereafter apprehended.”
    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.