Abernathy v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• plain error doctrine did not apply to trial court’s failure to grant sua sponte mistrial when State’s witness testified that defendant had been in prison
• “We must uphold the trial court’s finding that [the defendant] received effective assistance of counsel unless that finding is clearly erroneous.”
• disclosure certificate sufficiently supplied the requisite notice where defendant conceded that the state may have furnished notice of its intent to seek recidivist punishment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Young v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-03-21· cited 24×
• Carson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-12-01· cited 18×
• Emilio v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-08-16· cited 13×
• Howard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-07-08· cited 11×
• Carroll v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-05-02· cited 7×
• Dickerson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-10-04· cited 4×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-06· cited 3×
• Goodrum v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-10-07· cited 2×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-05-26· cited 2×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Butler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-02-05· cited 102×
• Holmes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-02-16· cited 98×
• Butts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-04-30· cited 90×
• Paul v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 83×
• Francis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-06· cited 60×
• Bryant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-05-17· cited 27×
• Pittman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-05-07· cited 23×
• Polk v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-06· cited 22×
• Barnett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-04-07· cited 19×
• Reynolds v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-10-26· cited 18×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-02-01· cited 18×
• Hardy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-09-21· cited 14×
• Riser v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-07-18· cited 10×
• Gary v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-06-22· cited 7×
• Sikes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-07· cited 6×
• Trotter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-20· cited 6×
• Whiting v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-14· cited 6×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-21· cited 4×