Lacefield v. Blount’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
October 1963
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. True · Burnett v. Maloney · Colbert v. Bond · 1 Smith & H. 576 - Henry v. Grainger County · Heard v. Elliott
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The records of courts and legislative bodies are the sole witnesses of their proceedings, and they can only be proven by duly certified copies of such records. Parole evidence cannot be heard for this purpose.” State v. True, 116 Tenn. 294, 313 , 95 S.W. 1028 , 1032; Lacefield v. Blount, 42 Tenn.App. 511 , 304 S.W.2d 515 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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