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← 276 Ga. 428 - Geng v. State

Geng v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
September 2010
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Duncan v. State of Louisiana · Blanton v. City of North Las Vegas · Hill v. Mayor of Dalton · Rich v. State of Ga. · Giles v. Gibson

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “shall be characterized and classified as a traffic violation and shall not be considered as a misdemeanor,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “restrict[] an offender whose case is disposed of in the traffic violations bureau to trial by a judge”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “which seemingly restricts a traffic violator to a bench trial.”
    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.