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← 300 GA 889 - Austin v. State

Austin v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2017

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Malcolm v. State · Hulett v. State · Dean v. State · Williams 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[a] trial court does not err by failing to give a jury charge where the requested charge is not adjusted to the evidence presented at trial.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “already possessed [the] firearm that he chose to use before being placed in any situation that required him to actually defend himself.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “did not suddenly acquire actual possession of the gun that he used to shoot [the victim] while trying to defend himself,”
    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.