591 So. 2d 569 - Jones v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently March 2017 · most notably 728 So. 2d 691 - Farrior v. State (1998), Hunt v. State (1994)
34 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 Witherspoon v. Illinois · Stokley v. State · 448 So. 2d 404 - Ex Parte Washington · 443 So. 2d 1371 - Holsemback v. State · Ewing v. United States
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“may be inferred from the character of the assault, the use of a deadly weapon and other attendant circumstances.”
14 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Woods v. State · Waldrop v. State“"As this Court stated in Jones v. State , 591 So.2d 569 , 573 (Ala.Cr.App. 1991): " 'Under [Rule 21.1, Ala.R.Crim.P.], to preserve alleged error in the refusal of requested charges, a defendant must not only object in a timely manner, he must "state with particularity the grounds of [his] objection." Matkins v. State , 497 So.2d 201 , 203 (Ala. 1986) (emphasis omitted).' "”
5 later decisions 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.