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← 282 Ga. 88 - Sturgis v. State

Sturgis v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Malcolm v. State · Jones v. State · Perkinson 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[H]indsight, whether by a court, the defendant, or defendant's counsel, is a legally insufficient basis for concluding that counsel's performance at trial was deficient[,]”
    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.