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← 298 Ga. App. 136 - Gresham v. State

298 Ga. App. 136 - Gresham v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
March 2013
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Al-Amin v. State · 285 Ga. App. 545 - Drammeh v. State · 206 Ga. App. 485 - Brooks v. State · 239 Ga. App. 524 - Inglett 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “While the determination of whether the circumstances are sufficient to exclude every reasonable hypothesis except that of defendant’s guilt is usually made by the jury and while we must review the evidence in the light most favorable to the jury verdict, we must not be blinded by that verdict when a reasonable hypothesis of innocence appears from the evidence or lack thereof, and may declare such as a matter of law. 10”
    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.