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1983

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
August 1986
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 380 So. 2d 940 - House v. State · 374 So. 2d 414 - Dailey v. State · Thompson 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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"[T]here is no material variance where there is proof of so much of an indictment as shows the defendant committed a substantial offense specified therein." House v. State , 380 So.2d 940 (Ala. 1979), quoting Dotson v. State , 337 So.2d 83 (Ala.Cr.App. 1976).”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “A variance between the indictment and the proof is immaterial when the alleged variance may be treated as surplusage.”
    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.