Craft 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 abuse of discretion in disallowing questions to be repeated that have been asked and answered
• charge on lesser offense not mandated where evidence establishes either the commission of the charged offense or of no offense
• “[w]hile the right to a cross-examination, thorough and sifting, shall belong to every party as to the witnesses called against him (OCGA § 24-9-64
• a trial court’s decision on a motion for new 5 trial based on juror misconduct will be upheld on appeal unless it constitutes an abuse of discretion
• “Counsel’s decision as to which theory of defense to pursue is a matter of strategy and tactics; and, as a general rule, matters of tactics and strategy, whether, wise or unwise, do not amount to ineffective assistance of counseL”
• rule was not violated where witness’s testimony was not influenced

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Pippins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-09-30· cited 34×
• McDaniel v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-15· cited 27×
• Dye v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-04-07· cited 22×
• Frazier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-04-07· cited 20×
• Sutton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-20· cited 20×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-08-09· cited 19×
• Arellano v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-09· cited 14×
• Cooper v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-11-27· cited 12×
• Phyfer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-01-29· cited 11×
• Hollis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-08-16· cited 11×
• Kemp v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-09-10· cited 10×
• Howard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-09· cited 6×
• Zeger v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-14· cited 6×
• In the Interest of J. D.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-04· cited 6×
• Murray v. Barrett
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-09-18· cited 5×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-19· cited 4×
• Young v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-10-24· cited 3×
• Prince v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-27· cited 1×
• Head v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-04-08
• In Re Jd
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-04

Cites

31 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Timberlake v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-09-23· cited 307×
• Nash v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 122×
• Spaulding v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-06-18· cited 63×
• Reid v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-10-21· cited 62×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-11· cited 61×
• Rogers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-11-28· cited 46×
• Bohannon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-04-21· cited 44×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-02-15· cited 38×
• Carl v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-20· cited 29×
• Pittman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-01· cited 24×
• Quijano v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-05-17· cited 22×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-22· cited 21×
• Milliken v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-02-26· cited 19×
• LeGallienne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-07-03· cited 17×
• Lisle v. Willis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-10-23· cited 17×
• Peterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-02-22· cited 13×
• McLeod Bros. & Co. v. Wilson Bros.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1899-07-20· cited 12×
• Curtis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-02-15· cited 9×
• Freeman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-06-09· cited 9×