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593 So. 2d 111 - Wright v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1991

Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
1
states following
September 2006
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 17 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Brady v. State of Maryland · Batson v. Kentucky · Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · United States v. Bagley

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.

  1. “"`While the practice of adopting the State's proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law is subject to criticism, the general rule is that even when the court adopts proposed findings and conclusions verbatim, the findings are those of the court and may be reversed only if clearly erroneous. Anderson v. City of Bessemer, N.C., 470 U.S. 564 , 105 S.Ct. 1504 , 84 L.Ed.2d 518 (1985); Hubbard v. State, 584 So.2d 895 (Ala.Cr.App.1991); Weeks v. State, 568 So.2d 864 (Ala.Cr. App.1989), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 882 , 111 S.Ct. 230 , 112 L.Ed.2d 184 (1990); Morrison v. State, 551 So.2d 435 (Ala. Cr.App.1989), cert. denied, 495 U.S. 911 , 110 S.Ct. 1938 , 109 L.Ed.2d 301 (1990).' " Wright v. State, 593 So.2d 111, 117-18 (Ala.Cr.App.1991), cert. denied, [506] U.S. [844], 113 S.Ct. 132 , 121 L.Ed.2d 86 (1992)."”
    10 later decisions quote this exact passage

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