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784 So. 2d 367 - Waddle v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
March 2015
most recently cited

14 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Boykin v. Alabama · 47 Ala. App. 65 - Ireland v. State · Twyman v. State · Cantu 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “a signed Ireland form is, alone, insufficient to establish the voluntariness of a plea.”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Wright v. State · 916 So. 2d 627 - Harris v. State
  2. “Rule 14.4(a), Ala. R. Crim. P. (emphasis added).”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. 916 So. 2d 627 - Harris v. State · 922 So. 2d 961 - Murray v. State
  3. “'where the judgment of the circuit court denying a petition for post-conviction relief is correct for any reason, it will be affirmed by this Court, even if the circuit court stated an incorrect reason for its denial'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Dedeaux v. State · 852 So. 2d 191 - Cogman v. State

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.