279 Ga. App. 798 - Pless v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
July 2007
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Collett · Cawthon v. Douglas County · Georgia Mental Health Institute v. Brady · 234 Ga. App. 5 - Kinney v. State · Washington 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the governing statute [former OCGA § 17-12-10(c) which expressly allowed a court to order reimbursement of attorney fees] was struck prior to trial and its replacement [Georgia Indigent Defense Act of 2003, OCGA § 17-12-1 et seq., effective December 31, 2003] does not contain any provisions authorizing a trial court to order a defendant to reimburse his court-appointed attorney fees.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Pless“the authority could have been interpreted as being available under the general statute [OCGA § 42-8-35] and associated court decisions,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Pless“[m]ake reparation or restitution to any aggrieved person for the damage or loss caused by the probationer's offense,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Pless
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.