348 So. 2d 269 - Elmore v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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13 state decisions

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

1. “"Nowhere is it shown that duly adopted methods or regulations of the State Board of Health were followed in administering the test. The trial court therefore had before it no certified methods promulgated by the Board of Health for the administration of the test and consequently was unable to ascertain standards against which the evidence could be measured."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Webb v. State

2. “I believe that Ayers v. State , 48 Ala. App. 743 , 267 So.2d 533 (1972), . . . states the better rule, that is, that a driver's drunken condition after an automobile accident can be a fact from which the jury would infer that he was driving the automobile while in that condition.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 516 So. 2d 800 - Bickerstaff v. State

3. “It is well settled that courts in Alabama take judicial notice of administrative rules and regulations when the rules and regulations are declared by statute to have the force and effect of law.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 533 So. 2d 652 - Vizzina v. City of Birmingham