Trenor v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently July 2010 · most notably Lewis v. State (1993), Bridges v. State (1997)
28 state decisions
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 Jackson v. Virginia · Sandstrom v. Montana · Williams v. State · Pitts v. Glass · Jackson 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This charge tracks the language of OCGA § 16-5-1 (b) . . . , and similar charges based on this statute have been upheld. See Hosch v. State, 246 Ga. 417 (5) ( 271 SE2d 817 ) (1980). Moreover, appellant did not except to this charge at trial when asked by the court for objections nor did he reserve his right to do so. Jackson v. State, 246 Ga. 459 ( 271 SE2d 855 ) (1980).”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Baisden v. State
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.