Couch v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
November 1976
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 25 Ala. App. 38 - Cox v. State · 16 Ala. App. 663 - Bazzell v. State · Kirk v. State · 22 Ala. App. 443 - Young v. State · 28 Ala. App. 538 - Bosworth 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is well settled that the false pretense, an essential element of the offense charged in this case, may be made to an agent of the person from whom the property is obtained. Bazzell v. State, 16 Ala.App. 663 , 81 So. 183 ; Young v. State, 22 Ala.App. 443 , 116 So. 709 ; Bosworth v. State, 28 Ala.App. 538 , 189 So. 794 .””
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.