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← 300 GA 505 - Plez v. State

Plez v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2017

Citation profile

49
cited by 49 later decisions
1
states following
December 2024
most recently cited

49 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Malcolm v. State · Olds v. State · Davis v. State · Lawrence 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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[a]nd in any event, photographic evidence that fairly and accurately depicts a body ... and is offered for a relevant purpose is not generally inadmissible under Rule 403 merely because it is gruesome.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “we find no abuse of discretion in [the trial court's] denying the motion for new trial [based on OCGA § 5-5-20 ].”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[o]ur review is limited to the legal sufficiency of the evidence.”
    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.