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← 291 Ala. 695 - Adkins v. State

Adkins v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

33
cited by 33 later decisions
1
states following
April 1990
most recently cited

33 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently April 1990 · most notably 397 So. 2d 232 - Terrell v. State (1981), 344 So. 2d 533 - Andrews v. State (1977)

33 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 Holt v. Alleghany Corp. · Lehnhausen v. Lake Shore Auto Parts Co. · Lauer v. United States · 46 Ill. 2d 200 - The PEOPLE v. Adams · Todd v. Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Co.

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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “". . . [I]t is not necessary to name the vendee of the drugs in the indictment, when the identity of the purchaser is not an element of a crime, the gravamen of which is the unlawful sale.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “". . . [I]t is not necessary for an indictment for selling narcotics, including the `controlled substances' listed in the statute, to contain the name of the vendee."”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “in no instance does the form require the name of the vendee.”
    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.