Palmer v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1943
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 2014
14 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 Sarah v. State · Porter v. State · Griffin v. State · Thomas v. State · Johnson 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“There is a difference in a defendant waiving a right he possesses, and in demanding a privilege for which there is no right provided. . . . [OCGA § 1-3-7], stating “A person may waive or renounce what the law has established in his favor,” does not authorize a defendant to demand that his case be tried by the judge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Zigan 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.