125 Ga. App. 831 - Tukes v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently June 1991
8 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 Harrell v. State · Rice v. State · Morgan v. State · 30 Ga. App. 30 - Golding 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) A person commits the offense of arson in the first degree when, by means of fire or explosive, he knowingly damages or knowingly causes, aids, abets, advises, encourages, hires, counsels, or procures another to damage: (1) Any dwelling house of another without his consent or in which another has a security interest ... whether it is occupied, unoccupied, or vacant; (2) Any building ... or other structure of another ... if such structure is designed for use as a dwelling, whether it is occupied, unoccupied, or vacant ____”
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.