438 So. 2d 311 - Killough v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

18 state decisions

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

1. ““A conviction of one charged in the indictment with having been the actual perpetrator of a crime is authorized on proof of a conspiracy or that the accused aided or abetted in the commission of the crime. Stokley v. State, 254 Ala. 534 , 49 So.2d 284 (1950). An aider and abettor may be indicted directly with the commission of the substantive crime and the charge may be supported by proof that he only aided and abetted in its commission. Pope v. State, 365 So.2d 369 (Ala.Cr.App.1978).””

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 618 So. 2d 134 - Howell v. State · 455 So. 2d 1011 - Block v. State

2. “(1) The prosecution's suppression of evidence; (2) the favorable character of the suppressed evidence for the defense; (3) the materiality of the suppressed evidence.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sexton v. State · 478 So. 2d 332 - Knight v. State

3. “[T]he accused in a criminal case has no inherent right to the inspection or disclosure of evidence in the possession of the prosecution.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 65 So. 3d 452 - Yancey v. State · 528 So. 2d 1144 - Frazier v. State