444 So. 2d 897 - Murphy v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
February 1990
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Harrison v. State · Echols v. State · People v. . Thompson · 361 So. 2d 1172 - Robinson v. State · 36 Ala. App. 612 - Caldwell v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“[t]he rule in this jurisdiction, as it is generally, is that in some sexual cases, such as fornication, statutory rape and sodomy, other similar acts between the same parties are admissible as tending to sustain the principal charge by showing the relation and intimacy of the parties”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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