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← 371 So. 2d 469 - Smiley v. State

371 So. 2d 469 - Smiley v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1979

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
May 1989
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 53 Ala. App. 213 - Miller v. State · Garner v. State · 53 Ala. App. 209 - Garner v. State · Williams 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.

  1. “"A motion challenging the composition of a grand jury, petit jury, or qualifications of individual jurors, filed after the commencement of trial, must allege, and proof must show, that grounds for the motion were not known to the defendant before he went to trial, or that he could not have known them by exercising due diligence."”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “not of such a highly prejudicial nature as to require a mistrial.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “I was going to take a 'mug shot' lineup,”
    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.