Brinkley v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Gore v. State · Kolokouris v. State · Taylor v. State · Rooney v. State · Shank 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The Supreme Court shall be a court of review and shall exercise exclusive appellate jurisdiction in the following cases: (1) All cases involving the construction of a treaty or of the Constitution of the State of Georgia or of the United States and all cases in which the constitutionality of a law, ordinance, or constitutional provision has been drawn in question....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Davis“[W]e have interpreted this jurisdictional provision to extend only to constitutional issues that were distinctly ruled on by the trial court and that do not involve the application of unquestioned and unambiguous constitutional provisions or challenges to laws previously held to be constitutional against the same attack.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Davis
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.