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← 252 Ga. 515 - McCannon v. State

McCannon v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1984

Citation profile

54
cited by 54 later decisions
1
states following
June 2021
most recently cited

54 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 54 later decisions — most recently June 2021 · most notably Baker v. State (1987), State v. McCrary (1985)

54 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 State v. Estevez · 156 Ga. App. 9 - Trimble v. State · McCannon v. State · 154 Ga. App. 673 - State v. Gilmer

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

  1. “If the several crimes arising from the same conduct are known to the proper prosecuting officer at the time of commencing the prosecution and are within the jurisdiction of a single court, they must be prosecuted in a single prosecution except as provided in subsection (c) of this code section.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “protects a defendant from multiple prosecutions arising from the same conduct in situations where constitutional double jeopardy would not be a defense.”
    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.