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.

• holding that the State’s appeal of a suppression order deprived the trial court of jurisdiction to try the accused and rendered his resulting convictions for armed robbery and other crimes void
• holding that the State’s appeal of a suppression order deprived the trial court of jurisdiction to try the accused and rendered his resulting convictions for armed robbery and other crimes void
• State’s appeal of suppression order deprived trial court of jurisdiction to try the defendant and rendered his resulting convictions void
• the trial and conviction of a defendant that take place while he appeals the denial of a motion to suppress is null and void
• “ ‘Any proceeding so conducted [in the trial court] ‘is coram non judice,’ and the resulting want of jurisdiction cannot be waived by conduct of counsel so as to give effect to the void judgment.’ ” (citation omitted)
• “[W]here the appellate court has issued the remittitur and it has been received and filed in the clerk’s office of the court below, the trial court then has jurisdiction to take further action in the case.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

42 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Tolbert v. Toole
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-17· cited 171×
• Peterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-07-16· cited 55×
• Massey v. Massey
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-11-18· cited 49×
• State v. Wheeler
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-05· cited 47×
• McCulley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 44×
• Griffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-12-04· cited 27×
• Henry v. James
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-10-11· cited 23×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-06-27· cited 20×
• McTaggart v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-11· cited 19×
• Styles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-07-13· cited 19×
• Rollins v. Rollins
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-06· cited 16×
• Roberts v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-05-17· cited 15×
• Chambers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-05-17· cited 15×
• Scroggins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-11-08· cited 15×
• DeSouza v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-04-30· cited 14×
• State v. Javaris Brown
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-08-10· cited 14×
• PNC Bank, National Ass'n v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-04-04· cited 14×
• Davidson v. Callaway
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-11· cited 13×
• Scroggins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-08· cited 13×
• Kramer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-10-10· cited 12×

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Knox v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1901-07-20· cited 29×
• Lyon v. Lyon
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1898-03-24· cited 16×
• State v. Chambers
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-02-09· cited 5×
• Chambers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-09-06· cited 5×