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← 289 Ga. 877 - Thomas v. State

Thomas v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

24
cited by 24 later decisions
1
states following
June 2024
most recently cited

24 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Drinkard v. Walker · Garza v. State · Long v. State · Henderson 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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[b]ecause aggravated assault does not require proof of any element that armed robbery does not, convictions for both offenses will merge ... if the crimes are part of the same act or transaction.”
    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.