548 So. 2d 1093 - Cole v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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18 state decisions

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

1. “The statement of specific grounds of objection waives all grounds not specified and the trial court will not be put in error on grounds not assigned at trial.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 654 So. 2d 95 - McKinney v. State · 710 So. 2d 1362 - May v. State

2. “[a] defendant is bound by the grounds of objection he stated at trial and may not expand those grounds on appeal.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 654 So. 2d 95 - McKinney v. State · 710 So. 2d 1362 - May v. State

3. “[A] mistrial 'specifies such fundamental error in a trial as to vitiate the result,' Diamond v. State , 363 So.2d 109 , 112 (Ala.Cr.App. 1978), and should be granted only when a 'high degree of”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 648 So. 2d 638 - Stanton v. State