291 Ga. App. 535 - Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
May 2016
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on DeYoung v. State · 270 Ga. App. 522 - Reese v. State · Lee v. State · 162 Ga. App. 398 - Copeland v. State · 224 Ga. App. 608 - Anderson 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a statement by police that makes the defendant `aware of potential legal consequences' is `in the nature of a mere truism' that does not constitute a... promise of benefit within the meaning of this Code section. [Cit.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mangrum v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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