Benham v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “To reverse a conviction the evidence of the defendant’s election to remain silent must point directly at the substance of defendant’s defense or otherwise substantially prejudice the defendant in the eyes of the jury”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-08· cited 18×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 6×
• Martin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-04-24· cited 5×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Momon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-09-08· cited 197×
• Sanborn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-06-28· cited 44×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-12-05· cited 33×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-09-09· cited 10×