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373 So. 2d 1221 - Jones v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1979

Citation profile

27
cited by 27 later decisions
1
states following
February 2010
most recently cited

27 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently February 2010 · most notably 392 So. 2d 1266 - McKinnis v. State (1980), 401 So. 2d 241 - Matthews v. State (1981)

27 state decisions

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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 Twyman v. State · Flowers v. Auto Mut. Indemnity Co. · 360 So. 2d 728 - Davidson v. State · 363 So. 2d 1001 - Deason v. State · Ransom 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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “". . . since a thief may not receive stolen property from himself, the appellant cannot be convicted of receiving stolen property where the evidence shows that she [he] actually stole the property." Davidson v. State , 360 So.2d 728 , 731 (Ala.Cr.App. 1978).”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “It is well established that recitals in the judgment entry import absolute verity unless contradicted by other portions of the record.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “to require the State to elect as to which of the charges of the homicide of Eva Sims it will prosecute”
    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.