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← 222 Ga. App. 779 - Pennyman v. State

222 Ga. App. 779 - Pennyman v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1996

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
March 2004
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on North Carolina v. Pearce · United States v. Halper · Moser v. Richmond County Board of Commissioners

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

  1. “The double jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that no person shall be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb. The double jeopardy clause protects against a second prosecution for the same offense after acquittal, a second prosecution for the same offense after conviction, and multiple punishments for the same offense.”
    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.