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 right to confront accusers was not violated where “no substance of any supposed statements was placed before the jury by the detectives’ reference”
• determining that the “omnibus justification defense” under OCGA § 16-3-20 (6) was identical to the defense of coercion (citation and punctuation omitted)
• finding no abuse of discretion 3 Appellant did not argue in the trial court that Cox’s conduct was a statement covered by the court’s order. See OCGA § 24-8-801 (a) (2) (defining “[s]tatement” to include “[n]onverbal conduct of a person, if it is intended by the person as an assertion”
• “The detectives did not identify the ‘buddies’ mentioned, and no substance of any supposed statements was placed before the jury by the detectives’ reference.”
• A jury instruction on justification under OCGA § 16-3-20 (6

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• VIRGER v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 62×
• Virger v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 59×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 45×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-05· cited 23×
• GARNER v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-06-19· cited 20×
• Downey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 19×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-01-29· cited 19×
• Riley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 19×
• Glenn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-05· cited 16×
• Flannigan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-04· cited 14×
• Entwisle v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-02-01· cited 12×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-09-03· cited 11×
• Burke v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-01-28· cited 10×
• Frazier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-29· cited 8×
• Felton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-09-24· cited 7×
• Scott v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-06-22· cited 6×
• Bennett v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-11-23· cited 5×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-27· cited 5×
• WINN v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-02-21· cited 4×
• Myrick v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-07· cited 4×

Cites

36 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Bruton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 8,792×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 421×
• Smith v. Francis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-01-29· cited 406×
• Tarvestad v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-10-18· cited 103×
• Pace v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-12-03· cited 86×
• Thornton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-10-31· cited 86×
• State v. Gardner
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-02-01· cited 73×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-05-09· cited 58×
• Roebuck v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22· cited 49×
• Yancey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-09-16· cited 44×
• Rowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-09· cited 38×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-06-25· cited 33×
• Bunnell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-01-07· cited 31×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-09-22· cited 29×
• Bryant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-05-17· cited 27×
• Prince v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-10-20· cited 25×