248 Ga. App. 551 - Swanson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

11 state decisions

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

1. “When we review a trial court’s decision on a motion to suppress, the evidence is construed most favorably to uphold the findings and judgment of the trial court; the trial court’s findings on disputed facts and credibility are adopted unless they are clearly erroneous and will not be disturbed if there is any evidence to support them.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 266 Ga. App. 342 - Shoemake v. State

2. “there [was] no evidence that the master DVD was destroyed out of an interested or sinister motive or through a conscious doing of wrong”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Ceballos v. State

3. “no evidence to show 'bad faith' on the part of law enforcement which resulted in the destruction of [the defendant's] blood sample”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Ceballos v. State