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378 So. 2d 1197 - McAdams v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1979

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
2
states following
March 1992
most recently cited

13 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Shadle v. State · Palmore v. State · Snow v. State · Lodge v. State · 50 Ala. App. 602 - Douglas 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “`cannot prove the character of another in the community where he lives for the purpose of showing that such other, and not the accused, committed the crime being prosecuted,'”
    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.