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← 284 Ga. 514 - Santos v. State

Santos v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

24
cited by 24 later decisions
4
states following
March 2016
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 20 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Harriss · City of Chicago v. Morales · United States v. Mazurie · Patel v. State · Mayor of Savannah v. Savannah Electric & Power Co.

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. “authorize and encourage arbitrary and discriminatory enforcement.”
    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.