45 Ala. App. 84 - Rupert v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently April 2003
18 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 34 Ala. App. 623 - Johnson v. State · West v. State · 40 Ala. App. 622 - Helms v. State · 42 Ala. App. 611 - Johnson 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`to be material, a variance as to the name alleged in the indictment from that proved by the evidence must be such as to be misleading or substantially injurious to the accused in making his defense, or to expose him to the danger of a second trial on the same charge'”
6 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Ex Parte Verzone · Rice v. State“"On the question of ownership and value, the State called Mr. Howard Stanley, who testified he was the Executive Director of the `Fayette Housing Authority,' located on Spring Street in Fayette; that in his capacity as such Executive Director he bought all the equipment used in the `Housing Authority,' subject to the approval of the board; that he saw the invoices on every item purchased, and based on such invoice for the safe he would say its value was $242.00; that the safe was used in the office of the Fayette Housing Authority and had a tag on it showing it was the property of the `Housing Authority of the City of Fayette' and that when he saw it at the City Hall after the theft the tag was still on it."”
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.