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← 265 GAAPP 541 - Mathis v. State

Mathis v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
November 2015
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Duckworth v. State · Dickey v. State · 243 Ga. App. 568 - Phagan v. State · Jenkins 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The defendant is allowed to declare his innocence in court; he is not allowed to avoid this opportunity by pre-trial declarations of innocence.”
    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.