Chambers v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• although officers testified that the cigar contained marijuana, a GBI chemist did not test the substance and could not testify beyond a reasonable doubt that substance was marijuana
• “[T]he evidence showed that in the absence of conclusive, scientific tests, the possibility remained that the substance at issue was not marijuana. For this reason, we cannot affirm the marijuana possession conviction.”
• “[T]he evidence showed that in the absence of conclusive, scientific tests, the possibility remained that the substance at issue was not marijuana. For this reason, we cannot affirm the marijuana possession conviction.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Helton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-01-12· cited 25×
• Rosser v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 20×
• Thurmond v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-25· cited 12×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-07-01· cited 10×
• Dulcio v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-04-22· cited 10×
• King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-09· cited 10×
• Willingham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-13· cited 9×
• Kirchner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-06-17· cited 8×
• In the Interest of P. M. H.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-02-17· cited 5×
• Maness v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-01-20· cited 4×
• Hames v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-07-26· cited 2×
• In Re Pmh
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-02-17
• Marcus Hutchins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-02-04
• Shala King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-09
• Debbie Kirchner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-06-17

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Atkinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-04-14· cited 24×
• Adkinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-02-05· cited 17×
• Fuller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-07-30· cited 14×
• Phillips v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-11-22· cited 11×
• Russell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-22· cited 10×