Atkinson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• deeming an argument abandoned where the appellant cited to the general legal standard and presented a single conclusory sentence
• deeming an argument abandoned when the appellant cited to the general legal standard and presented a single sentence making a conclusory allegation that evidence was insufficient to support his conviction
• deeming an argument abandoned when the appellant cited to the general legal standard and presented a single sentence making a conclusory allegation that evidence was insufficient to support his conviction
• identification testimony of experienced officers admissible; scientific testing not required to establish substance is marijuana
• although no conclusive scientific evidence established that substance was marijuana, officers’ testimony identifying it as such and the discovery of drug paraphernalia was sufficient
• although no conclusive scientific evidence established that substance was marijuana, officers’ testimony identifying it as such and the discovery of drug paraphernalia was sufficient

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Arby's, Inc. v. Cooper
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-13· cited 35×
• Cawthon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-21· cited 26×
• Chambers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-03-03· cited 15×
• Fuller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-07-30· cited 14×
• Kania v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-07-10· cited 13×
• Thurmond v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-25· cited 12×
• Holmes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-05-15· cited 11×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-07-01· cited 10×
• Dulcio v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-04-22· cited 10×
• King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-09· cited 10×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-02-10· cited 8×
• Bilow v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-18· cited 8×
• Salinas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-01-26· cited 7×
• Burg v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-06-03· cited 4×
• In the Interest of Q. M.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-02· cited 3×
• Kessinger v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-06-23· cited 2×
• In Re Qm
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-02
• Laronda Jamese Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-03-13
• Marcus Hutchins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-02-04
• Shala King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-09

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-04-23· cited 75×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-10-05· cited 27×
• Burroughs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-02-08· cited 23×
• Burse v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-06-03· cited 21×
• Hicks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-06-04· cited 21×
• Sales v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-05-28· cited 19×
• Rabern v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-06-26· cited 18×
• Adkinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-02-05· cited 17×
• Millwood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-04-15· cited 17×
• Jenkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-09-20· cited 15×
• Wiley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-05-28· cited 12×
• Phillips v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-11-22· cited 11×