Turley v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently July 2003
18 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 Hopt v. People of the Territory of Utah · Roan v. Smith · 50 Ala. App. 49 - Cooks v. State · 41 Ala. App. 46 - Lackey v. State · Tiner 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““... However, neither the Legislature nor a trial judge may deprive a defendant in a criminal case of his constitutional right to give relevant testimony in his own behalf or to cross-examine witnesses against him on relevant matters. Article I, § 6, Constitution of Alabama of 1901.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Walker v. State
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.