Devier 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 requirement to show the reliability of the informant does not apply with full force to hearsay allegations which come from someone other than a confidential informant
• distinguishing between a confidential informant and others who make hearsay allegations in determining whether magistrate had probable cause to issue search warrant
• distinguishing between a confidential informant and others who make hearsay allegations in determining whether magistrate had probable cause to issue search warrant
• hearsay declarant shows reliability by stating he or she is a law enforcement officer, the victim of a crime, or a law-abiding and trustworthy concerned citizen, or even a declarant against penal interest

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-12-05· cited 257×
• Devier v. Zant
  Eleventh Circuit· 1993-09-23· cited 116×
• Devier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-11-29· cited 86×
• Mullis v. Southern Co. Services, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-10-27· cited 73×
• Ladson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-11-13· cited 70×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-10-29· cited 48×
• Yancey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-09-16· cited 44×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-11-27· cited 29×
• Hinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-06· cited 27×
• Gunsby v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-01-25· cited 25×
• Midura v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-07-02· cited 24×
• Wilcoxen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-07-02· cited 21×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-02-15· cited 21×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-02-13· cited 17×
• Flewelling v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-10-16· cited 16×
• Peacock v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-03-15· cited 16×
• Law v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-02-08· cited 14×
• State v. Jackson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-05-18· cited 12×
• Dorminey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-10-02· cited 10×
• Buckley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-26· cited 9×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Aguilar v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
• Spinelli v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 6,223×
• Jones v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1960-03-28· cited 4,796×
• United States v. Ventresca
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-01· cited 4,171×
• United States v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-28· cited 1,806×
• Rugendorf v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1964-05-18· cited 725×
• People v. Glaubman
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1971-06-01· cited 81×
• Tuzman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-04-05· cited 52×
• Love v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-01-11· cited 38×
• Martin v. Broach
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1849-01-15· cited 38×
• Cady v. Jardine
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1937-11-11· cited 38×
• Frazer v. City of Albany
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-03-12· cited 36×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-05-30· cited 29×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-01-07· cited 29×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-07-03· cited 25×
• Baxter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-02-21· cited 18×
• State v. Causey
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-05-15· cited 12×