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← 302 GA 74 - Anderson v. State

Anderson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2017

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
January 2025
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Remmer v. United States · Scott v. State · Lively 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “rebuke the counsel and by all needful and proper instructions to the jury endeavor to remove the improper impression from their minds; or, in his discretion, he may order a mistrial if the prosecuting attorney is the offender.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “it is highly probable that neither this statement by the prosecutor in closing argument, nor any alleged failure of the trial court to comply with OCGA § 17-8-75, contributed to the verdict.”
    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.