Sanders v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
4
cited 4 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
May 1978
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Williams v. Florida · Dyke v. State · Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World v. Norman
Most-quoted passages
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“We reject this argument in view of Georgia authority to the contrary. See McIntyre v. State, 190 Ga. 872 (5) ( 11 SE2d 5 ). The Supreme Court of the United States has not determined what minimum number of jurors can still constitute a 'jury.’ In Williams v. Florida, 399 U. S. 78, 92 (Fn. 28) it is observed: 'We have no occasion in this case to determine what minimum number can still constitute a”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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