Washington v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
March 2012
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Williams v. State · Stephens v. State · 283 Ga. App. 714 - Parker v. State · 284 Ga. App. 255 - Williams v. State · 272 Ga. App. 287 - Murphy 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“because of the liberal admission of similar transaction evidence in cases involving sexual offenses, especially those against children or teenagers, a certified copy of a prior conviction for a sex crime against a child may, with no other evidence, sufficiently prove that the prior crime is similar to the current crime. 10”
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.