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← 299 GA 88 - Cheley v. State

Cheley v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2016

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
December 2024
most recently cited

14 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Jackson v. Denno · Rhode Island v. Innis · Malcolm 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The mere fact that [defendant] was unable to ask [witness] to conjecture about possible punishment did not diminish [defendant's] attempt to show [witness's] motive for testifying on behalf of the State, and did not amount to an abuse of the trial court's discretion.”
    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.