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.

• holding that improper admission of hearsay testimony was harmless where it was not inconsistent with the defense’s theory of justification
• trial court did not error where “[t]he charge on self-defense, viewed in the context of the charge as a whole, contained nearly the precise language of the statute 12 [and] covered the same principles of law as the [defendant’s] requested charge”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Sims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-15· cited 64×
• Garcia v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-03-08· cited 31×
• Goldsby v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-06· cited 22×
• Tuggle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-02-04· cited 16×
• Bogan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-12-01· cited 14×
• Kennedy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-03-12· cited 6×
• Scott v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-12-19· cited 6×
• Griffin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-03-28· cited 5×
• Dumas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-04-19

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-12-01· cited 743×
• Crawford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-01-07· cited 30×
• Durden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-04-04· cited 22×
• Wiggins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-04-04· cited 8×