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205 Ga. App. 490 - Hunt v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1992

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
May 2002
most recently cited

9 state decisions

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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “defendant was not “seized” when the cocaine was abandoned. He had not been touched by the officers; he did not submit to the officers’ “show of authority” — the flashing blue lights. Simply put, defendant was in a state of flight when the cocaine was discarded and it cannot be said that it was the fruit of an illegal arrest.”
    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.