Hannah v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently October 2017 · most notably Manders v. Lee (2003), Grech v. Clayton County (2003)
8 federal appellate · 32 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 Elder v. Camp · Trustees of Jesse Parker Williams Hospital v. Nisbet · Shaw v. State · Harris v. Powers · Robinson 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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Silence can be taken as an implied admission only where the circumstances are such as to demand a reply. Ware v. State, 96 Ga. 349 ( 23 SE 410 ); Rosborough v. State, 209 Ga. 362 ( 72 SE2d 717 ).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The office of sheriff carries with it ... all of its common-law duties and powers, except as modified by statute.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[T]he [district attorney] may retain counsel to assist him in the trial of the case. [Cits.]”
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.