Means v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 753
Relies on Batson v. Kentucky · Griffith v. Kentucky · Local 408, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. National Labor Relations Board · Trudo v. United States · McCray v. New York
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“method of selecting juries in criminal cases, . . . is within the rulemaking power of the Supreme Court of Alabama as granted by the Constitutional provision quoted (Amendment 328, Section 6.11).”
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.