47 Ala. App. 76 - Parham v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently June 2010 · most notably 54 Ala. App. 467 - Turner v. State (1975), 915 So. 2d 34 - Ex Parte Flexible Products Co. (2005)
31 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 Illinois v. Allen · United States v. Josef Perez · Simmons v. United States · Paulson v. Superior Court · State ex rel. Hovey v. Noble
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"That no person shall, for the same offense, be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; but courts may, for reasons fixed by law, discharge juries from the consideration of any case, and no person shall gain an advantage by reason of such discharge of the jury."”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“"in the opinion of the court or judge, there is a manifest necessity for the discharge or when the ends of justice would otherwise be defeated." Section 12-16-233 , Code.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“"The function of a `judge' is to determine controversies between litigants, and they are not advisers. In re Richardson, 247 N.Y. 401 , 160 N.E. 655 [(1928)]. A `judge' is one who presides over a court. State ex rel. Madden v. Crawford, 207 Or. 76 , 295 P.2d 174 [(1956)]. His `judicial acts' are the performance of duties which have been confided to him as a judicial officer to be exercised in a judicial way. Supervisors of Onondaga v. Briggs, (N.Y.) 2 Denio 26 [(1846)]. "As stated by Chancellor Kent, `The general rule is that judicial offices must be exercised in person, and that a judge cannot delegate his authority to another. I do not know of any exception to this rule with us.' 3 Kent Com. 12th Ed. 457."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.