296 Ga. App. 139 - Nesbitt v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
September 2014
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Francis v. State · 285 Ga. App. 69 - Espinosa v. State · 294 Ga. App. 171 - Dennis v. State · 273 Ga. App. 523 - Goldsby v. State · 243 Ga. App. 640 - Tanner 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Decisions regarding when and how to raise objections are generally matters of trial strategy, and such strategic decisions do not constitute deficient performance unless they are so patently unreasonable that no competent attorney would have chosen them.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Towry v. State
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.