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← 257 Ga. App. 117 - State v. Ayers

257 Ga. App. 117 - State v. Ayers’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
November 2007
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on City of Indianapolis v. Edmond · Chandler v. Miller · 252 Ga. App. 695 - Baker v. State · 249 Ga. App. 857 - Hayes v. State · 248 Ga. App. 387 - Wrigley 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “When reviewing a trial court’s decision on a motion to suppress, this court’s responsibility is to ensure that a substantial basis existed for the decision. Evidence is construed most favorably to uphold the findings and judgment, and the trial court’s findings on disputed facts and credibility of the witnesses are adopted unless they are clearly erroneous. Further, because the trial court is the trier of fact, its findings are analogous to a jury verdict and will not be disturbed if any evidence supports them. [Cit.]”
    2 later decisions 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.