Butler v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “unless there is an adjudication of guilt, a witness may not be impeached on general credibility grounds by evidence of a first offender record”
• first offender record cannot be used to impeach witness by showing crime of moral turpitude
• “unless there is an adjudication of guilt, a witness may not be impeached on general credibility grounds by evidence of a first offender record”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Battles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-11-07· cited 48×
• Nicely v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-29· cited 39×
• Manner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 32×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-07-03· cited 29×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-02-18· cited 13×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-01· cited 6×
• Anthony Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-07-03

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• In Re WINSHIP
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• Earnest v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-30· cited 182×
• Matthews v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-17· cited 102×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 38×
• Marks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-12-01· cited 35×
• Warner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-03-26· cited 21×
• Bryant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-25· cited 13×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-10-01· cited 9×