40 Ala. App. 101 - Robinson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1959
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently April 1998 · most notably 117 N.J. Super. 315 - State v. Yormark (1971), 51 Ala. App. 164 - Pugh v. State (1973)
33 state decisions
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 Mason v. State · 74 Cal. App. 178 - People v. Follette · 37 Ala. App. 656 - McMurtrey v. State · Harwell v. State · Taylor 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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Generally, in prosecutions for a particular crime, evidence showing or teriding to show commission of another crime of the same sort, wholly independent of and unconnected with that charged, is inadmissible. “There are exceptions to this general rule, such as when the object is to show ‘knowledge, intent, plan or design, motive, identity and inseparable crimes.’ Mason v. State, 259 Ala. 438 , 66 So.2d 557, 559 , 42 A.L.R.2d 847 , and cases cited; McMurtrey v. State, 37 Ala.App. 656 , 74 So.2d 528 .””
1 later decision quote this exact passage““No person who has been convicted in this state or elsewhere of committing or attempting to commit a crime of violence shall own a pistol or have one in his possession or under his control.””
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.