Allen v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• even if error to comment on defendant’s silence, error harmless considering strength of evidence and the fact prosecutor did not follow up or otherwise attempt to capitalize on reference to defendant’s silence
• error held harmless considering “the strength of the evidence of appellant’s guilt”
• Evidence of tattoo properly admitted as evidence of motive
• failure to object to investigator’s testimony

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Moss v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 80×
• Glass v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-05-03· cited 67×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-07-16· cited 59×
• Givens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-05-07· cited 42×
• Sears v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-19· cited 39×
• Ruiz v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-09· cited 38×
• Leger v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-01· cited 37×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-03-09· cited 25×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-19· cited 23×
• Belmar v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-10-24· cited 22×
• Brewer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-11-21· cited 22×
• Maynard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-11-29· cited 17×
• Stephens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-09-08· cited 17×
• Raymond v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-06-25· cited 16×
• Gates v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-10-12· cited 14×
• Moss v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-01-19· cited 14×
• Doyle v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-15· cited 12×
• Lowery v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-03-13· cited 9×
• Razor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-01-14· cited 8×
• Kirkland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-12-21· cited 8×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Earnest v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-30· cited 182×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-04-12· cited 167×
• Mize v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-15· cited 105×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-10-05· cited 60×
• Dewberry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 53×
• Fargason v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-11· cited 48×
• Mallory v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-01· cited 48×
• Holmes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-08· cited 37×
• Cross v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-09-13· cited 20×