Bradley v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

7 state decisions

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “When reviewing the sufficiency of evidence supporting a juvenile court's adjudication, we apply the same standard of review used in criminal cases. We view the evidence in favor of the juvenile court's adjudication to determine whether a rational trier of fact could have found beyond a reasonable doubt that a juvenile committed the acts charged.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 348 Ga. App. 638 - In the Interest of A.P., a Child

2. “When a claim of ineffective assistance is based on the failure to request a jury charge, the relevant inquiry is whether the charge, if it had been requested, was warranted by the evidence, and if it had been given, whether there is a reasonable probability that it would have changed the outcome of the trial.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 330 Ga. App. 839 - Curtis v. the State

3. “In the context of a second-tier encounter, an officer may conduct a pat-down search of a person whom he reasonably believes to be armed or otherwise dangerous to the officer or others.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 348 Ga. App. 638 - In the Interest of A.P., a Child