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← 513 SO2D 73 - Wiggins v. State

Wiggins v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1987

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
January 1995
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Shadle v. State · 333 So. 2d 193 - Retowsky v. State · Dorcal, Inc. v. Xerox Corp. · 378 So. 2d 1186 - Walls v. State · 369 So. 2d 46 - Flanagan 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"In Clare v. State , 456 So.2d 355 , 356 (Ala.Cr.App. 1983), this court held " 'The particular amount of restitution is a matter which must of necessity be left almost totally to the discretion of the trial judge. That discretion should not be overturned except in cases of clear and flagrant abuse.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “"The trial court's order here did not constitute a clear abuse of discretion. . . . ". . . We can find no justifiable reason why this appellant should not be responsible for fully compensating the victim."”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “The trial court's order here did not constitute a clear abuse of discretion. . . .”
    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.