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← 218 La. 18 - State v. George

State v. George’s Empirical Analysis

1950

Citation profile

62
cited by 62 later decisions
4
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 60 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 62 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably State v. Dorthey (1993), 414 So. 2d 666 - State v. Wimberly (1982)

2 federal appellate · 60 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 James Graham v. State of West Virginia · Lewis v. Reynolds · People v. Gowasky · Cross v. State · Matter of City of New York

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

  1. “if [defendant] is denied the right to this delay, any sentence so imposed is void.”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. ““If the judge finds that he has been convicted of a prior felony or felonies, or if he acknowledges or confesses in open court, after being duly cautioned as to his rights, that he has been so convicted, the court shall sentence him to the punishment prescribed in this statute, and shall vacate the previous sentence if already imposed, deducting from the new sentence the time actually served under the sentence so vacated.””
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “as a deterrent and a warning to first offenders and as a protection to society by removing the habitual offender from its midst.”
    2 later decisions 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.