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← 284 Ga. 727 - Brown v. State

Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

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

2 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Apprendi v. New Jersey · Almendarez-Torres v. United States · Eckman v. State · Roundtree 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. “Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments require jury determination as to facts that increase the penalty for a crime beyond the prescribed statutory maximum or increase the prescribed range of penalties to which a criminal defendant is exposed”
    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.