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← 293 Ga. 829 - Thomas v. State

Thomas v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
February 2024
most recently cited

11 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Malcolm v. State · Saylors v. State · Fairclough v. State · Fugate 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “'[T]he burden is on the defendant requesting the severance to do more than raise the possibility that a separate trial would give him a better chance of acquittal. He must make a clear showing that a joint trial would lead to prejudice and a consequent denial of due process.'”
    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.