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← 272 Ga. 813 - State v. Freeman

State v. Freeman’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
1
states following
June 2018
most recently cited

19 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Allen v. United States · Dumas v. State · Hill v. State · Smith v. State · Dennard 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “requiring the jury to continue deliberations on the felony murder charge after it had found the defendant not guilty of malice murder and guilty of the [supposedly lesser included offense of] hindering.... In other words, the jury was required to determine whether Freeman was a party to the crime of felony murder after it had already determined that he was an accessory after the fact.”
    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.