Blake v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• under former rules of evidence, evidence admissible where “it served to rebut appellant’s sole defense at trial — insanity that rendered him unable to control his actions in killing the victim”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Lopez
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-01-02· cited 63×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-07· cited 44×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-22· cited 21×
• Satterfield v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-10-19· cited 14×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-05· cited 11×
• Evans v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 10×
• Blash v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-02-20· cited 8×
• Valentine v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-12-20· cited 7×
• Ellicott v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-25· cited 7×
• Evans v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-10-22· cited 6×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-05-31· cited 5×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-02-24· cited 1×
• Jose Antonio Ramirez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-03-07
• Michael Ellicott v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-25
• Bustamente v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-03-17

Cites

12 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×
• Blake v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-06-28· cited 88×
• Lowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-12-27· cited 62×
• Gibbins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-12-03· cited 34×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-13· cited 26×
• Boney v. Tims
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-09-05· cited 15×
• Prophitt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-06-17· cited 11×
• Hollis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-10-24· cited 7×
• Stewart v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-08-09· cited 5×
• Rogers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-05-22· cited 5×
• Minor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-04-22· cited 1×