Bly v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• distinguishing Al-Attawy because witness “never retreated from the bolstering testimony” and no other disinterested testimony on credibility presented at trial
• reviewing bolstering testimony “within its context,” including strength of other evidence of guilt and that the testimony was “deliberate” and witness “never retreated from the bolstering testimony,” to determine that its admission was not harmless error
• reviewing bolstering testimony “within its context,” including strength of other evidence of guilt and that the testimony was “deliberate” and witness “never retreated from the bolstering testimony,” to determine that its admission was not harmless error
• “a witness ... can never bolster the credibility of another witness as to whether the witness is telling the truth”
• “a witness ... can never bolster the credibility of another witness as to whether the witness is telling the truth”
• “a witness... can never bolster the credibility of another witness as to whether the witness is telling the truth”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-18· cited 65×
• Adkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-05-15· cited 53×
• Mosby v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-01-23· cited 40×
• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-07· cited 34×
• Walker v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-10-29· cited 27×
• Koonce v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-04-29· cited 24×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-01-23· cited 21×
• Gaston v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-07· cited 17×
• Gilmer v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-11-18· cited 16×
• Dimauro v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-05-26· cited 14×
• Gibbs v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-14· cited 8×
• Word v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-23· cited 7×
• Priester v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-05-23· cited 5×
• Stone v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-01-27· cited 3×
• Bly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-16
• McGill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-01-25
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-17
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-12
• Melvin Gaston v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-07
• Moses Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-12

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-12-01· cited 743×
• Grant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-04-30· cited 265×
• Stewart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-25· cited 54×
• Fordham v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-02-15· cited 52×
• Manzano v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 36×
• Branesky v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-27· cited 24×
• Patterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-10· cited 22×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-10-11· cited 22×
• Al-Attawy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-25· cited 22×
• McCartney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-03-19· cited 17×
• Hunt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-02-07· cited 17×
• McMichen v. Moattar
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-05-02· cited 14×
• Turtle v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-09-13· cited 13×
• Purcell v. Kelley
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 11×
• Bly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-20· cited 8×
• Cortez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-26· cited 8×
• Marshall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-11-29· cited 4×
• In the Interest Of: Gwen Smith
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-09-29· cited 4×
• Bacon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-03-20· cited 3×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-02-05· cited 2×

Other cases named Bly v. State

8 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Bly v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1980-01-28· cited 19×
• Bly v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1948-10-04· cited 10×
• Bly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-20· cited 8×
• Bly v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1978-03-20· cited 5×
• Bly v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1971-05-12· cited 2×
• Bly v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1954-04-14· cited 1×
• Bly v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1998-10-01· cited 1×
• Bly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-16