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← 175 Ga. App. 246 - Brown v. State

175 Ga. App. 246 - Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1985

Citation profile

34
cited by 34 later decisions
2
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

2 district · 32 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably Berry v. State (1997), 178 Ga. App. 253 - Gold Kist Peanuts v. Alberson (1986)

2 district · 32 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 Jackson v. Virginia · Gibbons v. State · State v. Chambers · Phillips v. State · Jackson 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. “In Georgia, the law of evidence in criminal trials is that the results of polygraph examinations are probative and admissible upon express stipulation, but that all other evidence concerning polygraphs is nonprobative, irrelevant and inadmissible. 2”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “the testimony in the instant case is merely an attempt to raise an inference of [Parks's] guilt as a result of his subsequent refusal to take the polygraph.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “evidence that [a defendant] entered into a stipulation to take the examination, but later refused to do so, is not probative and is not admissible.”
    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.