Chism v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “A prosecution ‘commences’ when a charging instrument, such as an accusation, indictment or Uniform Traffic Citation (‘UTC’), is issued[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Forbes v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-08-18· cited 6×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-04-06
• Hank Carver Spackman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-07-01
• Hank Carver Spackman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-09-26
• Cashawn Lemond Barker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-02-13

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Rustin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-04-02· cited 23×
• Prindle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-09-28· cited 15×
• Gregory v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-01-27· cited 14×
• Van Nort v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-06-07· cited 8×
• Migmar, Inc. v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-10-13· cited 8×
• In the Interest of B. D. S.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-08-11· cited 8×