Casillas v. State

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• finding that state was not barred from trying defendant on a new indictment charging involuntary manslaughter in two separate counts simply because the original indictment charged him with that same crime in a single count
• finding that state was not barred from trying defendant on a new indictment charging involuntary manslaughter in two separate counts simply because the original indictment charged him with that same crime in a single count
• though indictment conjunctively alleges two methods of committing crime, no fatal variance if evidence shows only one method employed
• “The entry of a nolle prosequi is a bar to a subsequent indictment if it is entered without the defendant’s consent after he is placed in jeopardy.”
• under an indictment for involuntary manslaughter that alleged two underlying misdemeanors conjunctively, “the State would be required to prove only that [the defendant] perpetrated an involuntary manslaughter while in the commission of one of the alleged misdemeanors”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Huntley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-14· cited 26×
• Cash v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-10-19· cited 22×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-31· cited 18×
• Villegas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-05-07· cited 10×
• Dryden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-04-30· cited 9×
• Marshall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-05-28· cited 6×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-06-14· cited 4×
• Montgomery v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-01-09· cited 3×
• State v. Aycock
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-02-19· cited 3×
• Casillas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-12-11· cited 3×
• Chanju Dryden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-04-30

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Patterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-02-04· cited 155×
• Curry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-09-09· cited 47×
• Brazil v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1903-02-07· cited 31×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1876-01-15· cited 30×
• Hobbs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-10-05· cited 28×
• Lubiano v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-26· cited 25×
• Rhyne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-06-24· cited 19×
• Lumpkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-06-06· cited 17×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-04-09· cited 6×