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← 271 Ga. App. 634 - Stephens v. State

271 Ga. App. 634 - Stephens v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
March 2018
most recently cited

13 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 251 Ga. App. 873 - Childress v. State · 194 Ga. App. 501 - Johnson v. State · 244 Ga. App. 565 - Green v. State · 185 Ga. App. 54 - Phillips v. State · 166 Ga. App. 734 - Fuller 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Although the officer did not see the car moving, he observed circumstances from which [the trial court sitting as the trier of fact] could infer that [Green] was in actual physical control of the car when it was moved to the location where the officer found it, and that [Green] was intoxicated while moving it there.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[T]he refusal to submit to a blood alcohol test created an inference that the test would reveal the presence of a prohibited substance and bears directly on the issue of the sufficiency of the evidence.”
    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.