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290 Ga. App. 10 - Thomas v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
June 2013
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 248 Ga. App. 456 - Hash v. State · Welch v. State · 228 Ga. App. 124 - Wynn v. State · 255 Ga. App. 556 - Welchel v. State · 279 Ga. App. 428 - Wesson 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Permission to search may be obtained from one who possesses a common authority over or other sufficient relationship to the premises sought to be inspected. . . . The voluntary consent of the head of a household to the search of premises owned or controlled by such head of the household is sufficient to authorize a search of the premises without a search warrant.”
    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.