McMullen v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
January 2018
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Crawford v. Washington · Williams v. State · Walraven v. State · Reed 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.
“And depending upon the reason for which the independent crime is offered, the State may be required to prove a high degree of similarity between relevant characteristics of the extrinsic offenses and the charged crimes, or it may only have the burden of showing a logical connection between crimes which are essentially dissimilar.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Any person who, without malice aforethought, causes the death of another person through the violation of [OCGA § 40-6-391 ] commits the offense of homicide by vehicle in the first degree[.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. DIAZ v. the STATE.“Nothing in this Code section shall be deemed to preclude the acquisition or admission of evidence of a violation of Code Section 40-6-391 if obtained by voluntary consent[.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. DIAZ v. the STATE.
How this case has been treated — in progress
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