55 Ala. App. 402 - Kelley v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently December 2014
17 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 Bumper v. North Carolina · Fahy v. Connecticut · Commonwealth v. Monosson · State v. Cochrane · 37 Cal. App. 573 - Spaulding & Co. v. Chapin
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`There is no common law authorizing search warrants. Statutes authorizing searches are strictly construed against the prosecution [and] in favor of the liberty of the citizen.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“When a prosecutor seeks to rely upon consent to justify the lawfulness of a search, he has the burden of proving that the consent was, in fact, freely and voluntarily given.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“it shows on its face that it lacks the signature of any [judge or] magistrate, such being the only authorized officer to put life in the paper.”
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.