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← 298 GA 613 - Moss v. State

Moss v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2016

Citation profile

71
cited by 71 later decisions
1
states following
May 2025
most recently cited

71 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2703 (§ 201 of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986) · 18 U.S.C. § 2711 (§ 201 of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986)

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Delaware v. Van Arsdall · Vega v. State · Premo v. Moore

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 71 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Relevant evidence may be excluded if its probative value is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury or by considerations of undue delay, waste of time, or needless presentation of cumulative evidence.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “relevant to show the nature and location of [Booker's] injuries, which corroborated the State's evidence of the circumstances of the killing.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[T]he failure to make a meritless motion or objection does not provide a basis upon which to find ineffective assistance of counsel.”
    2 later decisions 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.