51 Ala. App. 515 - Hill v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently September 2018
12 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 Anders v. California · Blue v. State · 50 Ala. App. 176 - Thigpen v. State · 50 Ala. App. 707 - Cobb v. State · 49 Ala. App. 130 - Padgett 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Former acts of hostility, including communicated threats, by the accused toward the victim are admissible for the purpose of showing motive or malice, and were here properly admitted. Blue v. State, 246 Ala. 73 , 19 So.2d 11 ; Padgett v. State, 49 Ala.App. 130 , 269 So.2d 147 , cert. denied, 289 Ala. 749 , 269 So.2d 154 , and cases cited therein.” See also Tillman v. State, 52 Ala.App. 282 , 291 So. 2d 373 , and authorities therein cited.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Jackson v. State
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.