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435 So. 2d 200 - Cason v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
May 1992
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Dunn v. State · 414 So. 2d 993 - Ex Parte Allen · 366 So. 2d 740 - Temple v. State · Roberts v. State · 349 So. 2d 94 - Ex Parte Roberts.

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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “'The kinds of circumstances which may provide a connection between a defendant and the contraband are unlimited and will naturally depend on the facts of each particular case.' Cason v. State , 435 So.2d 200 (Ala.Cr.App. 1983).”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The accused's knowledge of the presence of the controlled substance may be proved by `his declarations, or admissions, and contradictory statements, and explanations made by him.' 28 C.J.S.Supp., Drugs Narcotics , § 204 (1974).”
    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.