230 Ga. App. 369 - Callaway v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
June 2002
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Maggard v. State · 227 Ga. App. 425 - Belt v. State · Andrews v. State · 226 Ga. App. 721 - Jones v. State · 202 Ga. App. 751 - English 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“- The similar transaction does not have to be identical to the crime for which the defendant stands accused. In fact, the admissibility of a similar transaction is not dependent on the number of similarities between the prior act and the crime charged. Rather, admissibility turns on whether the similarities tend to show that the prior act is relevant to a proper issue at trial. [Cits.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Madison v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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