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← 317 GAAPP 537 - Sabb v. State

Sabb v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
September 2016
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · 191 Ga. App. 623 - Allen v. State · 175 Ga. App. 769 - Robinson v. State · 223 Ga. App. 653 - Gamble v. State · 300 Ga. App. 92 - Cochran 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. “[T]o warrant a conviction on circumstantial evidence, the proved facts need exclude only reasonable hypotheses — not bare possibilities that the crime could have been committed by someone else. And questions of reasonableness are generally decided by the jury.”
    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.