Abney v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding evidence sufficient to support burglary conviction where elderly homeowner’s son testified that defendant was without authority to enter vacant home
• finding evidence sufficient to support burglary conviction where elderly homeowner’s son testified that defendant was without authority to enter vacant home
• no fatal variance where individual alleged in indictment to have owned the house neither owned it nor resided there
• indictment that misidentified owner of burglarized house did not \mislead [defendant] in such a manner that impeded his ability to present a defense or surprise him at trial\
• indictment that misidentified owner of burglarized house did not “mislead [defendant] in such a manner that impeded his ability to present a defense or surprise him at trial”
• no fatal variance where burglary indictment charged defendant with “entering the dwelling house of McGee, but the evidence at trial showed that McGee neither owned the house nor resided there”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Weeks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-29· cited 17×
• State v. Newton
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-10· cited 17×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-07-28· cited 16×
• Humphrey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-05-04· cited 14×
• In the Interest of S. K.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-20· cited 14×
• Edward v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-04-29· cited 12×
• Simmons v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-17· cited 10×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-08-20· cited 10×
• Greeson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-01-07· cited 10×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-01-16· cited 10×
• Rubaldino v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-02-21· cited 8×
• Clark v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-14· cited 7×
• Murray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-10· cited 7×
• Flanagan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-01-09· cited 6×
• King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-05-11· cited 6×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-05-09· cited 5×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-04-09· cited 3×
• Newton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-12-21· cited 3×
• Casper v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-05· cited 2×
• In the Interest of M. M.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-02-02· cited 2×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Blumenfeld v. Borenstein
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-04-08· cited 60×
• Leon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-02-24· cited 21×
• Glisson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-02-04· cited 20×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-31· cited 18×
• Harper v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-04-14· cited 14×
• Barrs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-01-16· cited 12×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-02-20· cited 11×
• Jones v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-06-30· cited 11×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-11-17· cited 10×
• Truitt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-10-26· cited 8×
• McCarty v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-01-16· cited 7×
• Manemann v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-10-12· cited 7×
• Fogarty v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-06-05· cited 6×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-09-12· cited 6×
• Wingate v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-10-06· cited 1×