Battle v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that after defense counsel objected to the prosecutor’s misstatements of the law during his closing argument, the trial court took “appropriate corrective action” by admonishing the prosecutor and instructing the jury on the points that had been misstated
• jury may reject a defendant’s self-serving testimony
• jury may reject a defendant’s self-serving testimony

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Knighton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-21· cited 13×
• Outler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-04-29· cited 9×
• FORD v. TATE (And Vice Versa)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-31· cited 9×
• Moody v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-05-16· cited 9×
• Pyne v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-09-17· cited 8×
• Fortner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-05-23· cited 2×
• Lajayvayon Malek Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-11-17
• Adrian Bassill Green, Sr. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-03-16
• Ronald Fortner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-05-23
• David Lee Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-02-14

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Bradshaw v. Stumpf
  Supreme Court· 2005-06-13· cited 540×
• Vega v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-02-09· cited 340×
• United States v. Hill
  Eleventh Circuit· 2011-06-14· cited 267×
• Butler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-02-04· cited 56×
• McKibbins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-10-21· cited 50×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-09-08· cited 30×
• Cushenberry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 24×
• Reddings v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-02-04· cited 19×
• Lawson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-10-20· cited 11×