Straughn v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1958
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
January 1960
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Roan v. State · Byrd v. State · 33 Ala. App. 414 - Lovejoy v. State · Sanders v. State · 19 Ala. App. 451 - Humber v. State
Most-quoted passages
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““Q. Do you have an opinion as to how far off McKinley Davis was at the time this wound was inflicted on him, from the end of this gun barrel? A. I would say, at the least, ten or twelve steps.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Straughn v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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