Dobbs v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• the indictment must be sufficiently detailed to allow the accused to be “definitely informed as to the charges against him, so that he may be enabled to present his defense and not be taken by surprise by the evidence offered at the trial”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hawes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-11-28· cited 237×
• State v. Eubanks
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-09-07· cited 150×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-05-09· cited 108×
• Presnell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-03-07· cited 71×
• Delacruz v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-03-13· cited 70×
• Clark v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-03-08· cited 57×
• Ingram v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-01-29· cited 46×
• Moran v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-05-07· cited 41×
• Caldwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-07-09· cited 41×
• Murphy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-04-20· cited 36×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-04-13· cited 35×
• Battles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-09-11· cited 34×
• Orvis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-06-08· cited 33×
• Fortson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-10-21· cited 31×
• Talton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-13· cited 30×
• Partridge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-05-12· cited 28×
• Oglesby v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-05-30· cited 25×
• Cole v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-12-29· cited 20×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-10-28· cited 20×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-07-10· cited 18×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Berger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1935-04-15· cited 4,581×
• Hicks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-06-18· cited 261×
• De Palma v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1969-09-08· cited 211×
• Pitts v. Glass
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-01-28· cited 206×
• Chenault v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-04-09· cited 134×
• Marchman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-03-04· cited 35×
• McLendon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1904-11-10· cited 26×
• Marchman v. THE STATE
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-04-06· cited 21×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1938-01-13· cited 19×
• Seabolt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-05-06· cited 16×
• Marsh v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1969-07-03· cited 10×