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← 293 GA 607 - Walton v. State

Walton v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
October 2020
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Malcolm v. State · Potts v. State · Bridges v. State · Forney 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Crime in more than one county. If in any case it cannot be determined in what county a crime was committed, it shall be considered to have been committed in any county in which the evidence shows beyond a reasonable doubt that it might have been committed.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “venue may be proven by circumstantial evidence, and it generally is a question for the jury.”
    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.