54 Ala. App. 448 - Usrey v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently March 1993
14 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 Furman v. Georgia · Hubbard v. State · Watts v. State · 52 Ala. App. 509 - McCaghren v. State · City of Bessemer v. Eidge
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.
“"Suffice it to say, the court would have been justified had he charged the jury that the law of retreat did not apply in the instant case because the appellant was in his own home. . . ."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“where he was and what right he had to be where he was at any particular time”
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.