Bentley v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• as defendant did not come forward with admissible evidence in support of his motion seeking a certificate of materiality, the trial court did not err in denying the motion
• the trial court did not err in excluding evidence that the child victim had threatened to blow up his school because, among other things, a victim’s character is rarely relevant for any purpose in a criminal trial
• the trial court did not err in excluding evidence that the child victim had threatened to blow up his school because, among other things, a victim’s character is rarely relevant for any purpose in a criminal trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-18· cited 12×
• Freeman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-04· cited 5×
• Aburto v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-30· cited 2×
• Ivan Dale Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-18
• Victor Aburto v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-30

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-12-05· cited 257×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-03-16· cited 146×
• Al-Amin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-24· cited 78×
• Kolokouris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 71×
• Krebsbach v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-06-24· cited 54×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 25×
• Lively v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-02-09· cited 9×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-05-12· cited 9×