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← 301 GA 348 - Smith v. State

Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2017

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
June 2024
most recently cited

13 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Domingues v. State · Green v. State · Grant 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[a] guardian or other person supervising the welfare of or having immediate charge, control, or custody of a disabled adult ... commits the offense of neglect to a disabled adult ... when the person willfully deprives a disabled adult ... of health care, shelter, or necessary sustenance to the extent that the health or well-being of such person is jeopardized.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “If an appellant fails to meet either prong of the Strickland test, it is not incumbent upon this Court to examine the other prong.”
    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.