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← 302 Ga. 792 - Ware v. State

Ware v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
December 2024
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Hulett v. State · Arrington v. State · Jeffrey v. State · Anderson 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “In light of the substantial evidence of guilt in this case, as well as the trial court's jury instructions, 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
  2. “rebuke the counsel and by all needful and proper instructions to the jury endeavor to remove the improper impression from their minds,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Because that error does not affect the sentence actually imposed, however, it is not necessary to vacate the sentencing order.”
    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.