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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 102 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Echols v. State.

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1 Echols v. State Anchor
gactapp · 2000
green “it is axiomatic that the same issue cannot be relitigated ad infinitum.” 31
2 Cox v. State
gactapp · 2000
green “it is axiomatic that the same issue cannot be relitigated ad infinitum.” 25
3 Cox v. State
gactapp · 2000
green “it is axiomatic that the same issue cannot be relitigated ad infinitum. the same is true of appeals of the same issue on the same grounds.” 23
4 Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Bullington
ga · 1971
green “the effect of the dismissal of the first appeal from an appealable judgment was to affirm the judgment of the trial court there excepted to . . . which was res judicata between the parties.” 10
5 Norris v. Norris
ga · 2007
green “it is axiomatic that the same issue cannot be relitigated ad infinitum.” 5
6 Paradise v. State
gactapp · 2013
green “although a void sentence may be challenged at any time, 'this important legal principle is, nevertheless, subject to the equally well established principles of res judicata and the law-of-the-case rule once the issue has been raised and ruled upon.” 5
7 Howard v. State
ga · 2011
green “cannot re-litigate here the same issues that were dismissed in his prior appeals.” 3

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