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← 257 Ga. App. 12 - Horner v. State

257 Ga. App. 12 - Horner v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
June 2018
most recently cited

15 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Neil v. Biggers · Brown v. State · Sharpe 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “there were a number of safeguards not present in pre-trial identifications. The [detective]’s identification was conducted in the presence of counsel and the [trier of fact]. Counsel had the opportunity to cross-examine the witness as to his identification, and the [trier of fact] could weigh the [detective]’s credibility.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Ineffectiveness of trial counsel cannot be based on a failure to make meritless objections.”
    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.