146 Ga. App. 102 - Farmer v. Holton’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently December 2009 · most notably Bundy v. State (1984), Bundy v. Dugger (1988)
3 federal appellate · 16 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 Cardillo v. United States · Mayberry v. Pennsylvania · Wood v. Georgia · Bradley v. State ex rel. Solicitor-General · Plunkett v. Hamilton
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No attorney shall ever attempt to argue or explain a case, after having been fully heard, and the opinion of the court has been pronounced, on pain of being considered in contempt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Farmer v. Strickland“present criminal contempt clearly and beyond a reasonable doubt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Farmer v. Strickland“I'll call them whatever they want to be called.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Farmer v. Strickland
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.