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.

• finding no error in the trial court’s refusal to allow defense counsel to cross-examine the officer as to the details of the prior cases in which the informant provided assistance in order to protect the informant’s identity
• defendant not permitted to cross-examine officer on identity of Cl who provided tip leading to warrantless arrest for possession of marijuana
• reliability of an informant may be established by his past history of reliability

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Clay v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-19· cited 117×
• State v. Cauley
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-11-01· cited 13×
• Salter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-12-05· cited 10×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-05-24· cited 8×
• State v. Burnett
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-04-24· cited 7×
• Crisp v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-05-29· cited 6×
• State v. Merit
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-08-12· cited 6×
• Singletary v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-01-18· cited 6×
• Pattman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-05-11· cited 4×
• Clark v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-09-20· cited 3×
• Hall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-06-20· cited 2×
• Pittman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-01-04· cited 2×

Cites

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

• State v. Stephens
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-02-06· cited 206×
• Durden v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-11-16· cited 129×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-10-28· cited 99×
• Cauley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-11-09· cited 50×
• Rogers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-09-10· cited 38×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-01-07· cited 29×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-05-14· cited 28×
• Galgano v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-09-25· cited 27×
• Register v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1971-06-15· cited 25×
• Keith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-01-04· cited 20×
• Cichetti v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-12-03· cited 17×
• Pressel v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-06-22· cited 17×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-07-15· cited 17×
• Pittman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-03-16· cited 16×
• Peacock v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-03-15· cited 16×
• Collins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-02-12· cited 11×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-05-22· cited 10×
• Bogan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-03-08· cited 9×
• Bradford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-09-16· cited 8×
• Graham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-10-12· cited 8×