Barwick v. Wind’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently January 1980
8 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 Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. City of Columbus · McGill v. Osborne · Horton v. Georgian Co. · Augusta Evening News v. Radford · Lowe v. News Publishing Co.
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“acts and conduct of public officials are subject to just criticism and comment by the press...” Barwick v. Wind, 203 Ga. 827, 831 ( 48 SE2d 523 ). The United States Supreme Court has held that”
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.