Black v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
September 1999
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 401 So. 2d 204 - Ferguson v. State · 401 So. 2d 191 - Nobis v. State · 523 So. 2d 1118 - Ex Parte Rutledge · 425 So. 2d 500 - Gwin v. State · Siebert v. Alabama
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Ex parte Rutledge , 523 So.2d 1118 , 1120 (Ala. 1988).”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“a fixed opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the defendant which would bias his verdict.”
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.