Ivey v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently May 1998
21 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 121 Ga. App. 41 - Gee v. State · 99 Ga. App. 25 - Thomas v. State · 119 Ga. App. 157 - Morris 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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . . the rule is otherwise where liquor is found on premises occupied by the accused and it appears that persons other than the accused and members of his immediate household of which he is the head had equal opportunity with him to commit the crime.” Thomas v. State, 99 Ga. App. 25 ( 107 SE2d 687 ); Morris v. State, 119 Ga. App. 157 ( 166 SE2d 382 ). Again, in Reed v. State, 127 Ga. App. 458, 459 ( 194 SE2d 121 ), it is stated:”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“`[m]erely finding contraband [in a car] occupied by defendant is not sufficient to support a conviction if it affirmatively appears from the evidence that persons other than the defendant had equal opportunity to commit the crime.'”
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.