369 So. 2d 844 - Burlison v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently November 2013 · most notably 429 So. 2d 662 - McConnell v. State (1983), 401 So. 2d 276 - Hobbs v. State (1981)
28 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 Michigan v. Mosley · White v. State · 39 Ill. 2d 125 - The People v. Hill · Parsons v. State · 31 Ala. App. 21 - Wilson 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Articles which are properly identified and which tend to show the commission of the crime, or the manner in which it was committed, or to elucidate some matter in issue, are admissible for inspection and observation by the jury. Lackey v. State , 41 Ala. App. 46 , 123 So.2d 186 ; Franks v. State , 45 Ala. App. 88 , 224 So.2d 924 . Also, where the evidence is probative of an element of the corpus delicti and of the defendant's participation in the offense, it is relevant and should be admitted. Harris v. State , 57 Ala. App. 558 , 329 So.2d 618 ."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“will support an inference of burglary if there is also proof of breaking and entering so connected in time as to permit the inference that the larceny was the product of that breaking and entering.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“if *Page 650 there is evidence from which its existence may reasonably be inferred the question of sufficiency and weight of the evidence must be submitted to the jury.”
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.