473 So. 2d 579 - Snider v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
July 1999
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Colston v. State · Ex Parte Robinson · 389 So. 2d 144 - Robinson v. State · 57 Ala. App. 15 - Zuck v. State · Seibert 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The granting of a new trial `rests in the sound discretion of the trial court and depends largely on the credibility of the new evidence.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“'[T]he [trial] court must believe the evidence presented at the hearing.'”
2 later decisions 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.