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Landers v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
3
states following
September 2022
most recently cited

2 district · 25 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently September 2022 · most notably 252 Ga. App. 268 - Jackson v. State (2001), Espinoza v. State (1995)

2 district · 25 state decisions

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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 134 Ga. App. 340 - Bellamy v. State · 134 Ga. App. 767 - Norman v. State · 164 Ga. App. 657 - Landers 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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A warrant which authorizes the search of a particular dwelling extends by implication to areas within the curtilage of the dwelling. `Curtilage' has been defined as `the yards and grounds of a particular address, its gardens, barns, [and] buildings.' [Cit.] . . . [A] driveway is properly considered within the curtilage of the dwelling it services, at least where the driveway is located on the dwelling owner's property.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “'curtilage' does not include neighboring or nearby property which is beyond the property lines of the dwelling specified in the warrant.”
    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.