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51 Ala. App. 494 - Van Nostrand v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

27
cited by 27 later decisions
4
states following
April 1992
most recently cited

27 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently April 1992 · most notably Brantley v. State (1975), 165 W. Va. 164 - State v. Haverty (1980)

27 state decisions

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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 Garner v. State · 31 Ala. App. 137 - Browning v. State · 50 Ala. App. 394 - Boyd v. State · Duin v. State · Temple v. Greater Miami Jewish Cemetery Ass'n

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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “evidence constituting a separate and distinct offense from that charged in the indictment: to-wit, possession or giving away marijuana.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “an error that might have been prejudicial in a close case does not require reversal when the evidence of appellant's guilt is strong.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “there could be no probative value whatsoever in the introduction of the photograph.”
    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.