252 Ga. App. 900 - Kilpatrick v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
58
cited by 58 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
58 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Earnest v. State · Stephens v. State · Lobdell 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 58 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Indeed, it would turn the law on its head to allow an armed aggressor, who confronts an unarmed nonthreatening victim, to claim self-defense when the victim is shot during the victim's struggle to disarm the aggressor.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wainwright 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.