Alvelo v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• vacating trial court’s order where it failed to apply the proper legal standard to party’s motion
• vacating order denying motion for new trial and remanding case for consideration of accused’s motion under the proper legal standard
• vacating and remanding to trial court when it appeared that “it explicitly declined to consider the credibility of witnesses” and thus “failed to apply the proper standard in assessing the weight of the evidence” in defendant’s motion for new trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-09-09· cited 108×
• Alvelo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 65×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-01-07· cited 60×
• Batten v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-06-30· cited 58×
• Manuel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-06-13· cited 45×
• Butts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-10-05· cited 43×
• Choisnet v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-04-29· cited 41×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-16· cited 36×
• Tolbert v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-16· cited 17×
• Copeland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-06-11· cited 16×
• Moore v. Stewart
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-03-30· cited 15×
• Wiggins v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-19· cited 12×
• Dixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-01· cited 12×
• Atkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-09-20· cited 9×
• Sellers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-27· cited 7×
• Cleveland v. Katz
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-10-07· cited 5×
• Mahone v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-09-07· cited 3×
• Strapp v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-14· cited 3×
• State v. Reid
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-18· cited 3×
• MITCHELL v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-12-20· cited 3×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Drake v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-06-27· cited 62×
• Ricketts v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-10-03· cited 38×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 16×