Wiggins v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
1 district · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently April 2007
1 district · 7 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 Dentman v. State · 33 Ala. App. 364 - Hayes v. State · Levert v. State · 43 Ala. App. 153 - Holloway v. State · Amerson 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"[C]ommunications through the medium of the telephone may be shown in the same manner, and with like effect, as conversations had between individuals face to face, but the identity of the parties against whom the conversation is sought to be admitted must be established by some testimony either direct or circumstantial." Dentman v. State , 267 Ala. at 126 , 99 So.2d at 53 .”
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.