Cochran v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• no error in declining defendant’s request to charge on accomplice corroboration where State relied on other evidence
• “joint constructive possession with another will sustain a conviction for possession of contraband”
• “joint constructive possession with another will sustain a conviction for possession of contraband”
• to warrant conviction on circumstantial evidence, the proved facts need exclude only reasonable hypotheses — not bare possibilities that crime could have been committed by someone else nor questions of reasonableness generally decided by jury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hamm v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-17· cited 62×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-22· cited 22×
• Boring v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-04-07· cited 14×
• Holiman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-30· cited 11×
• Fyfe v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-07-07· cited 10×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-12· cited 10×
• Sabb v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-30· cited 9×
• Laing v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-05-11· cited 8×
• Kegler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-15· cited 8×
• Lopez-Vasquez v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-04-10· cited 7×
• Clark v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-22· cited 7×
• Bodiford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-24· cited 5×
• MELESA v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-23· cited 5×
• Mercado v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-08· cited 5×
• Edwards v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-11-04· cited 4×
• Henry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-08-03· cited 4×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-27· cited 4×
• Garcia-Maldonado v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-06· cited 3×
• Molina v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-11-10· cited 2×
• English v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-01· cited 2×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Castillo v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-05-19· cited 62×
• Nelson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-12-06· cited 55×
• Mitchell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-03· cited 52×
• Vines v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-10· cited 37×
• Warren v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-26· cited 28×
• Prather v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-08-15· cited 20×
• Hughes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-31· cited 16×
• Fleming v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-16· cited 15×
• Driscoll v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-26· cited 12×
• Daniels v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-16· cited 9×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-06-25· cited 4×
• Oliveres v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-07-03· cited 3×