Arline 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 an incriminating statement was admissible even though the detective 41 “told [the defendant] that the trial court might consider that he was not the triggerman and that he cooperated with the police”
• stating that “telling a defendant that his or her cooperation will be made known to the prosecution does not constitute the ‘hope of benefit’ sufficient to render a statement inadmissible”
• the “slightest hope of benefit” in OCGA § 24-3-50 is construed to mean the hope of a lighter sentence
• “Merely telling a defendant that his or her cooperation will be made known to the prosecution does not constitute a ‘hope of benefit’ sufficient to render a statement inadmissible[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-01· cited 87×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 73×
• SOSNIAK v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-07· cited 61×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-09-23· cited 46×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-03-28· cited 42×
• Walsh v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-05-11· cited 39×
• Rivera v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 33×
• State v. Ray
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-06-05· cited 33×
• Gilliam v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 32×
• Leigh v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-12-03· cited 29×
• Martin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 22×
• Grier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-01-22· cited 20×
• Lawrence v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-06-26· cited 17×
• Lyles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-05-29· cited 15×
• McKenzie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-10-09· cited 13×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-07-18· cited 12×
• Samuels v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-10-18· cited 7×
• Flowers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-09-25· cited 5×
• State v. Leverette
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-02-18· cited 5×
• Kaye v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-06-20

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Caffo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-07-01· cited 86×
• Cooper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-09-03· cited 48×
• Helton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-10-29· cited 5×