435 So. 2d 1371 - Crowe v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
47 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently February 2017 · most notably Dill v. State (1991), Johnson v. State (1992)
47 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 Irvin v. Dowd · Dobbert v. Florida · Murphy v. Florida · 396 So. 2d 645 - Beck v. State · 361 So. 2d 1106 - Chavers 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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Counsel may argue law generally to the jury, subject to the control and guidance of the trial court.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“"I charge you members of the jury, that the taking of the pistol which is the murder weapon can also be the subject of the robbery element of the capital crime if you are convinced beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant used force or violence in the course of committing a theft of the pistol and intended to deprive the (owner), (James Carpenter) of his/her property.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The jury, by bringing back the general verdict of guilty, in full compliance with the trial judge's instructions, convicted the defendant of the very crime charged in the indictment. Ex parte Clements v. State , 370 So.2d 723 (Ala. 1979).”
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.