154 Ga. App. 400 - Wright v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently January 2009 · most notably 230 Ga. App. 186 - Tate v. State (1998), 182 Ga. App. 247 - Parrish v. State (1987)
28 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 85 Ga. App. 252 - Johannesen v. Whiddon · 137 Ga. App. 618 - Kenerleber v. State · 139 Ga. App. 325 - Partain v. State · 149 Ga. App. 634 - Tuggle v. State · 98 Ga. App. 164 - Ethridge v. Quality Hatchery, Inc.
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[M]ere possession of contraband without more will not serve as the basis for a conviction for possessing contraband for purposes of sale. [Cit.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. James 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.