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← 280 GAAPP 646 - Morgan v. State

Morgan v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 2015
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 204 Ga. App. 545 - Sanders v. State · 271 Ga. App. 217 - Dawson v. State · 246 Ga. App. 347 - Williams v. State · 247 Ga. App. 41 - Harris v. State · 268 Ga. App. 811 - King 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[a] person commits the offense of theft by receiving stolen property when he receives, disposes of, or retains stolen property which he knows or should know was stolen unless the property is received, disposed of, or retained with intent to restore it to the owner. “Receiving” means acquiring possession or control or lending on the security of the property.”
    2 later decisions 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.