Blige v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “evidence which goes to a witness’ credibility is not relevant unless produced to attack the credibility of a witness, or to rehabilitate credibility when it has been attacked”
• evidence of similar transactions supported finding that evidence was overwhelming, rendering trial court’s error harmless
• evidence of similar transactions supported finding that evidence was overwhelming, rendering trial court's error harmless
• although an expert hired by one party could be subpoenaed for trial by the opposing party on the same basis as any other witness, the fact of the expert’s original employment by the first party was irrelevant and could be prejudicial
• bolstering allowed if witness’ credibility attacked

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Rower v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-06-06· cited 72×
• Nance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-28· cited 70×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-06-05· cited 69×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-05-12· cited 62×
• Chrysler Grp. LLC v. Walden
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-15· cited 39×
• CHRYSLER GROUP LLC v. WALDEN
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-15· cited 38×
• Hudson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-11-13· cited 35×
• Snelling v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-11-18· cited 27×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-20· cited 22×
• BROWN v. TUCKER; And Vice Versa
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 14×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-30· cited 11×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-28· cited 11×
• Cheeks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-09-18· cited 11×
• Stevenson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-24· cited 9×
• Gordon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-31· cited 7×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-11-06· cited 7×
• Bolar v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-01· cited 6×
• Ayers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-16· cited 6×
• Campbell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-01-16· cited 5×
• Volkova v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-03-01· cited 5×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-12-01· cited 743×
• Sabel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-06-30· cited 121×
• State v. Braddy
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-05-22· cited 48×
• Logan v. Chatham County
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1966-04-15· cited 36×
• Blige v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-06-26· cited 21×
• Blige v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-05-26· cited 19×
• Blige v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-06-28· cited 18×
• Jones v. Scarborough
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-02-12· cited 15×
• Roland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-02-26· cited 12×
• Hamilton v. Conyers
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1859-03-15· cited 12×