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380 So. 2d 396 - Edmonds v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1980

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
states following
April 1995
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 51 Ala. App. 417 - Matthews v. State · 353 So. 2d 542 - Beckley 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he nature of the penetration that is essential for a rape conviction need not be proved in any particular form of words.”
    4 later decisions 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.