Greene v. Georgia’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2023 · most notably Braithwaite v. State (2002), Greene v. State (1997)
9 federal appellate · 28 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Wainwright v. Witt · Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co. · In re Geschke · Greene 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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“would prevent or substantially impair the performance of his duties as a juror in accordance with his instructions and his oath.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[T]he Supreme Court of Georgia is free to adopt the rule laid down in [ Wainwright v. ] Witt for review of trial court findings in jury selection cases, but it need not do so.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Greene v. State“Witt is not `controlling authority' as to the standard of review to be applied by state appellate courts reviewing trial courts' rulings on jury selection.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Greene v. State
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.