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← 281 GAAPP 81 - Haynes v. State

Haynes v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
March 2016
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · 234 Ga. App. 633 - Short v. State · 245 Ga. App. 294 - Turner v. State · Parks v. State · 210 Ga. App. 197 - Metts 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A charge on the affirmative defense of accident is required only if there is evidence to support a finding that the defendant committed the acts which were the basis of the charge, but without any `criminal scheme or undertaking, intention, or criminal negligence.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “To establish an evidentiary foundation for an instruction on an affirmative defense such as accident, the defendant must admit to having committed an act that would constitute the crime charged,”
    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.