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254 Ga. App. 150 - Taylor v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
2
states following
November 2009
most recently cited

21 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jones v. State · Mallory v. State · 238 Ga. App. 206 - State v. Folk · 247 Ga. App. 219 - Rogers v. State · Pardo 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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Even if we assume that there was an improper comment on [defendant's] silence, such an impropriety does not automatically require reversal and may be harmless error.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[T]he evidence to which [Pitts] objects in the instant case was not introduced merely to impugn his character, but was relevant to the central issue in the case of whether [Pitts] was involved in dealing drugs.”
    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.