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← 258 Ga. 554 - Lemley v. State

Lemley v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
September 2009
most recently cited

15 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Nebraska Press Assn. v. Stuart · Patton v. Yount · Rideau v. Louisiana · Blalock v. Blalock

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. “First, the court must consider whether the atmosphere in the community is so inherently prejudicial due to pretrial publicity that the defendant cannot receive a fair trial in the community. Secondly, the court must consider whether the defendant cannot receive a fair trial due to the prejudice of individual jurors. [Cits.]”
    3 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.