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151 Ga. App. 546 - Stiggers v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1979

Citation profile

34
cited by 34 later decisions
1
states following
July 2013
most recently cited

34 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently July 2013 · most notably 185 Ga. App. 47 - Sultenfuss v. State (1987), 194 Ga. App. 490 - Walton v. State (1990)

34 state decisions

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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 Terry v. Ohio · Adams v. Williams · Roviaro v. United States · United States v. Brignoni-Ponce · Thornton 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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the balance between the public interest and appellant's right to personal security and privacy tilts in favor of freedom from police interference.”
    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.