Supreme Court of Georgia· 11/21/2007
Britt v. State
Citations
- 653 S.E.2d 713
- 282 Ga. 746
How courts have described this case
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- finding that, once requested information was revealed, the damage would have been done, and no appeal after final judgment could rectify the harm
- collateral order exception to final judgment rule allowed immediate appeal from rulings adverse to nonparty reporters and Public Defender Council, respectively
- trial court properly found attorneys to be in direct criminal contempt when they refused to comply with the court’s lawful order
- discovery order directly appealable under the collateral order doctrine
- A direct appeal is authorized from an interlocutory order where “the order being appealed (1) resolves an issue that is substantially separate from the basic issues to be decided at trial, (2) would result in the loss of an important right if review had to await final judgment, and (3
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Judges: Melton, Hunstein, Benham
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36 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Board of Regents v. CanasCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-01-12· cited 83×
- American Medical Security Group, Inc. v. ParkerSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 74×
- Expedia, Inc. v. City of ColumbusCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-07-13· cited 69×
- HICKEY Et Al. v. RREF BB SBL ACQUISITIONS, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-03-25· cited 24×
- Settendown Public Utility, LLC v. Waterscape Utility, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-13· cited 23×
- Bradberry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-04-06· cited 14×
- In Re BeckstromCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-13· cited 9×
- In Re BowensCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-02-15· cited 8×
- In re BrinsonSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-03· cited 7×
- State v. RoweSupreme Court of Georgia· 2020-05-18· cited 7×
- Braddy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-20· cited 5×
- Brewton v. PossCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-14· cited 4×
- Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-27· cited 4×
- Putnal v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-07· cited 1×
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-05-13
- Forsyth County, Georgia v. Dan AppelrouthCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-02-18
- Dekalb County, Georgia v. Paul Champion D/B/A Champion Tree ServiceCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-02-18
- North Georgia Pain Clinic, P. C. v. Renasant BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-02-18
- Gwinnett County v. John NewtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-02-18
- Charles Drain v. Peter LeeCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-04-30
Cites
21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1942-02-09· cited 10,035×
- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court· 1948-01-19· cited 1,645×
- Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1981-03-04· cited 1,161×
- Maness v. MeyersSupreme Court· 1975-01-15· cited 849×
- Bonin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1990-03-19· cited 122×
- United States v. Larry Dickinson and Gibbs AdamsFifth Circuit· 1972-08-22· cited 111×
- Wellons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-20· cited 105×
- United States v. Mary K. EdelmannEighth Circuit· 2006-08-17· cited 102×
- Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1981-11-18· cited 64×
- Fleming v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-09· cited 45×
- Bo Fancy Productions, Inc. v. Rabun County Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-25· cited 45×
- United States v. Letitia Magini, A/K/A Tish AndersonFourth Circuit· 1992-09-03· cited 40×
- In Re PaulSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-08· cited 39×
- Balter v. ReganNew York Court of Appeals· 1984-07-03· cited 35×
- Sallie v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1998-05-18· cited 25×
- Anderson v. DowdSupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-06-02· cited 25×
- Fulton County v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 19×
- Chapel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1994-05-16· cited 16×
- Howerton v. DanenbergSupreme Court of Georgia· 2005-11-07· cited 9×
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