Nicks v. Alabama’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 2 district · 296 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 341 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2013 · most notably Dowthitt v. State (1996), Waters v. Thomas (1995)
17 federal appellate · 2 district · 296 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 Gregg v. Georgia · Caldwell v. Mississippi · Cablevision Co. v. Motion Picture Ass'n of America, Inc. · Venturi v. California
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.