Brooks v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently February 1985
10 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 31 Ala. App. 91 - Lee v. State · Lee v. State · People v. Mims · Ex parte Bizzell · 31 Ala. App. 191 - MacKreth v. Wilson
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.
“"The petitioner alleged that he had been placed twice in jeopardy; that on February 25, 1959, he was convicted for the identical offense which was the basis of the charge of which he was convicted on November 21, 1962. Petitioner's Exhibit `A' shows a conviction on February 25, 1959, after a plea of guilty. "If, as appears in the Attorney General's brief in the `statement of the case,' the court granted a petition for writ of error coram nobis, set aside the judgment of conviction on the plea of guilty and granted a new trial, the defendant was estopped from pleading former jeopardy based on the action of the court in granting his petition for the writ and ordering a new trial. ..."”
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.