Baker v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding guilty plea to misdemeanor charge in state court did not bar later prosecution of felony charge arising from same conduct, where defendant did not establish that state court solicitor had actual knowledge of felony charge
• “OCGA § 16-1-7 (b), [applies] only to such crimes which are actually known to the prosecuting officer actually handling the proceedings.”
• no double jeopardy where prosecutor did not know of additional crime arising from same conduct
• denial of double jeopardy claim appropriate where defendant offered no evidence that solicitor had actual knowledge of felony offense that arose from same conduct as traffic charge

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Griffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-12-04· cited 27×
• Nicely v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-07-28· cited 21×
• Zater v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-10-25· cited 20×
• Beasley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-07-07· cited 20×
• State v. Evans
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-26· cited 16×
• Powe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-11-05· cited 15×
• Barlowe v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 14×
• Bradford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-02-09· cited 13×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-01-26· cited 13×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-06-04· cited 13×
• Billups v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-10-14· cited 11×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-01-11· cited 10×
• Blackwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-06-16· cited 10×
• Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-07-16· cited 10×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-14· cited 10×
• State v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-07-13· cited 9×
• Sanders v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-09-22· cited 9×
• Hayles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-09-07· cited 8×
• Etienne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-06-01· cited 8×
• State v. Goble
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-16· cited 6×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• McCannon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-05-01· cited 65×
• State v. Gilder
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-04-04· cited 14×
• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-06-10· cited 13×
• State v. Gilder
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-09-28· cited 9×
• Perkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-07-15· cited 6×