Supreme Court of Georgia· 8/24/2020
Anderson v. State
Citations
- 847 S.E.2d 572
- 309 Ga. 618
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that “the scope of voir dire” is generally “left to the sound discretion of the trial court”
- noting “the scope of voir dire and the propriety of particular questions are left to the sound discretion of the trial court” (punctuation omitted)
- trial court credited prosecutor’s testimony regarding contents of record based on trial court’s own recollection
- defendant was not prejudiced by trial counsel’s failure to object to hearsay that was cumulative of other admissible evidence
- even assuming trial counsel performed 13 deficiently by failing to object to certain testimony, appellant did not show prejudice given that the statements were cumulative of other admissible evidence
- A “trial judge must charge the jury on each crime specified in the indictment unless the evidence does not warrant a conviction of such crime, or unless the State has affirmatively withdrawn a crime or stricken it from the indictment.” (citation and punctuation omitted)
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Cited by
11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2021-09-21· cited 18×
- Merritt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-11-12· cited 10×
- Burley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2023-05-31· cited 10×
- Rice v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2021-04-05· cited 8×
- Rountree v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2023-06-21· cited 8×
- McKelvey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2021-03-01· cited 5×
- Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2024-06-11· cited 1×
- Darius Rashun Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-05-12
- Ariana Murphy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-12-27
- Bennie Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-02-21
- Patrick Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-03-14
Cites
23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1999-06-10· cited 5,157×
- Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court· 1986-06-26· cited 3,502×
- State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia· 2011-11-07· cited 546×
- Butts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-04-30· cited 90×
- Hutcheson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-10· cited 71×
- Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-18· cited 70×
- Sallie v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-24· cited 58×
- McGruder v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1957-05-15· cited 55×
- Ellis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-01-07· cited 55×
- Chase v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-02-02· cited 49×
- Coleman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 45×
- Nance v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2005-12-01· cited 31×
- Howard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-23· cited 27×
- Denison v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1988-11-10· cited 26×
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-02· cited 23×
- Bamberg v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 22×
- Herrington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 21×
- Mosley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-06· cited 15×
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