253 Ga. App. 136 - Scruggs v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Pye v. State · 209 Ga. App. 474 - Krebsbach v. State · 221 Ga. App. 232 - Bradford v. State · 199 Ga. App. 671 - Sanders v. State · Thrasher 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Admission of evidence is a matter committed to the sound discretion of the trial court, and the trial court's evidentiary decisions will not be disturbed on appeal absent an abuse of discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lopez v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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