239 Ga. App. 682 - Yearwood v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
August 2013
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Hinson · 229 Ga. App. 840 - Hinson v. State · 186 Ga. App. 578 - Coop v. State · 237 Ga. App. 18 - Cotton v. State · 235 Ga. App. 412 - State v. Hall
Most-quoted passages
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“[when] information is supplied by an identified interested citizen, the citizen’s credibility is not as suspect and the analysis is not as stringent as when information is given by an anonymous tipster; a law-abiding concerned citizen has a built-in credibility and is deemed to be reliable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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