Benton v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “Of course, a criminal defendant may forfeit a constitutional right by failing to timely assert it.”
• “Generally, to preserve appellate review of a claimed error, there must be a contemporaneous objection made on the record at the earliest possible time. Otherwise, the issue is deemed waived on appeal”
• “Gener- ally, to preserve appellate review of a claimed error, there must be a contemporaneous objection made on the record at the earliest possible time. Otherwise, the issue is deemed waived on appeal.” (punctuation omitted)
• “Generally, to preserve appellate review of a claimed error, there must be a contemporaneous objection made on the record at the earliest possible time. Otherwise, the issue is deemed waived on appeal.” (citation and punctuation omitted)
• “Generally, to preserve appellate review of a claimed error, ‘there must be a contemporaneous objection made on the record at the earliest possible time. Otherwise, the issue is deemed waived on appeal.’ . . . Spickler v. State, 276 Ga. 164, 167-168 (5) (575 SE2d 482) (2003).”
• “Generally, to preserve appellate review of a claimed error, ‘there must be a contemporaneous objection made on the record at the earliest possible time. Otherwise, the issue is deemed waived on appeal.’. . . Spickler v. State, 276 Ga. 164, 167–168 (5) (575 SE2d 482) (2003).”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-06· cited 46×
• Atkinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 43×
• MUSE v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-06-21· cited 27×
• Morris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-04-20· cited 17×
• Dinkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-03-06· cited 11×
• Behl v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-03-07· cited 6×
• Kiel Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-10-17· cited 4×
• Raven Alexis Young v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-09-19
• Maddox v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15
• Kerry Dwight Albright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-03-13
• GINES v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-03-12
• Benson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-05-19

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Malcolm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-20· cited 1,049×
• Peretz v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-27· cited 631×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-15· cited 421×
• Smith v. Francis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-01-29· cited 406×
• Reid v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-02-08· cited 64×
• State v. Abernathy
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-07-05· cited 57×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 41×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 29×
• Redding v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-10-19· cited 29×
• Spickler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-01-13· cited 17×
• Henderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1950-07-12· cited 16×