123 Ga. App. 306 - Howell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 1980
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Dorsey v. State · Jackson v. State · Warnack v. State · Leonard v. State · Baker 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Where the evidence (and the defendant’s statement, if one was made), taken together or separately, raise a doubt, although slight, as to the intention to kill, the law of involuntary manslaughter should be given in charge.” Howell v. State, supra.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Davidson v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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