Bobo v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding defendant was prejudiced when two jurors communicated to other jurors their personal observations from unsanctioned visits to the crime scene
• reversing conviction where two jurors went to crime scene to determine whether lighting conditions were adequate — a key issue in the case — and reported their conclusions to other jurors

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Holcomb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-05-12· cited 95×
• State v. Tuttle
  Utah Supreme Court· 1989-04-12· cited 79×
• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-08· cited 73×
• Sims v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-15· cited 64×
• Bobo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-10-29· cited 62×
• Butler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-01-19· cited 39×
• Forney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-01-07· cited 37×
• Samuel David Crowe v. Hilton Hall
  Eleventh Circuit· 2007-06-27· cited 34×
• Hammock v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-02-02· cited 31×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-30· cited 29×
• State v. Sacoman
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1988-09-27· cited 25×
• Murphy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-20· cited 25×
• Walraven v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-12-03· cited 22×
• Hodges v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-11-02· cited 19×
• Green v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-15· cited 18×
• Chambers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-29· cited 18×
• Wagner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-21· cited 17×
• Dorsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-11-25· cited 16×
• O'Donnell v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-11-18· cited 14×
• Turtle v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-09-13· cited 13×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Harper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-02· cited 229×
• Collier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-10-30· cited 136×
• Watkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-10-05· cited 117×
• Emmett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-04· cited 79×
• Wiley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-11-02· cited 47×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-05· cited 29×
• Chadwick v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-10-22· cited 12×
• Maxwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-04-05· cited 11×
• Boles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-10-25· cited 10×
• Boles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-06· cited 4×