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← 57 ALAAPP 462 - Bonner v. State

Bonner v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1976

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
July 1979
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Espey v. State · 52 Ala. App. 179 - Moore v. State · Blakeney v. State · 47 Ala. App. 132 - Morris v. State · 41 Ala. App. 351 - Johnson 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “. . . It is immaterial how short the distance moved, or the length of time he exercised dominion over it. It may constitute larceny if there was a severance of the possession of the owner and an actual possession and removal by the wrongdoer. Phelps v. State, 6 Ala.App. 58 , 60 So. 537 ; Molton v. State, 105 Ala. 18 , 16 So. 795 ; Blakeney v. State, 244 Ala. 262 , 13 So.2d 430 ; Arthur v. State, 38 Ala.App. 490 , 93 So.2d 793 .”
    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.