32 Ala. App. 266 - Parsons v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
27 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently May 1993 · most notably 32 Ala. App. 644 - Gettings v. State (1947), 49 Ala. App. 359 - Bryant v. State (1972)
27 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 30 Ala. App. 99 - Freeman v. State · Stone v. State · Harden v. State · Fincher v. State · Alaga Coach Line, Inc. v. McCarroll
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““. . . In criminal cases inquiry can be made into the conduct and assertions of the defendant prior to an assault if they shed light on the motives and preparations for committing the offense. Burton v. State, 115 Ala. 1 , 22 So. 585 ; King v. State, 19 Ala.App. 153 , 96 So.2d 636 ; Cooley v. State, 7 Ala.App. 163 , 62 So. 292 ; Bedsole v. State, 22 Ala.App. 274 , 114 So. 786 ; Harden v. State, 211 Ala. 656 , 101 So. 442 .””
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.