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← 289 Ga. 782 - DELEON v. State

DELEON v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
July 2020
most recently cited

12 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Drinkard v. Walker · White v. State · Loadholt v. State · Higginbotham 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[a] person ... causes bodily harm to or endangers the bodily safety of another person by consciously disregarding a substantial and unjustifiable risk that his act or omission will cause harm or endanger the safety of the other person and the disregard constitutes a gross deviation from the standard of care which a reasonable person would exercise in the situation. . . .”
    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.