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← 282 Ga. 588 - Lyons v. State

Lyons v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

24
cited by 24 later decisions
1
states following
January 2016
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 22 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Apprendi v. New Jersey · Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Crawford v. Washington

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

  1. “designed to better carry out the criminal activity [that followed].”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “to reach the practical, common-sense conclusion that there was a fair probability”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “even doubtful cases . . . in favor of upholding [the] warrant”
    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.