Duke v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
October 1978
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Young v. State · 48 Ala. App. 726 - Eady v. State · 51 Ala. App. 164 - Pugh v. State · Haney 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““§ 13-1-41. Assault upon peace officer —Generally. Whenever any peace officer or other law enforcement officer of this state or any political subdivision of this state shall be engaged in the active discharge of his lawful duty or duties, it shall be unlawful for any person to commit any assault or assault and battery upon such officer, and any person guilty of such assault or assault and battery shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $1,000.00, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than 30 days nor more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment. (Acts 1967, No. 746, p. 1600, § 2.)””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Byrd v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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