351 So. 2d 640 - Messelt v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
May 1987
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Murphy v. State · 17 Ala. App. 662 - Peterson v. State · 38 Ala. App. 204 - Walker v. State · 53 Ala. App. 272 - Moseley v. State · Messelt 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A judge's participation in the trial of a defendant for another crime does not, without more, furnish a basis for his recusal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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