289 Ga. App. 107 - Whitmore v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 226 Ga. App. 714 - McClain v. State · 279 Ga. App. 200 - Chapman v. State · 268 Ga. App. 426 - Johnson v. State · 288 Ga. App. 863 - Bryant v. State · 229 Ga. App. 6 - State v. Templeman
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When ruling on a motion to suppress, the trial court sits as the trier of facts, and its findings regarding them are not disturbed on appeal if there is any evidence to support them; the trial court’s decisions with regard to questions of fact and credibility must be accepted unless clearly erroneous, and a reviewing court construes the evidence most favorably to the trial court’s findings.”
6 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.