Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
August 1998
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Middlebrooks · Jackson v. State · Day v. State · 152 Ga. App. 708 - Albert v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“[T]he alleged loss of discovery occasioned by the failure to conduct a commitment hearing is not a legally recognizable basis for reversal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[O]nce an indictment is obtained there is no judicial oversight or review of the decision to prosecute....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[A] preliminary hearing is not a required step in a felony prosecution....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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