Dumas v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• granting new trial where defendant admitted being present at the crime’s commission, but denied guilt, such that a jury instruction on confessions was improper

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Powell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1897-04-02· cited 146×
• Owens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1904-06-08· cited 115×
• Riley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1907-04-25· cited 78×
• Fletcher v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1892-10-08· cited 75×
• Woolfolk v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1890-07-28· cited 55×
• Covington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1887-10-14· cited 50×
• Powers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1931-01-24· cited 43×
• Irvin v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1883-01-15· cited 42×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1897-08-10· cited 36×
• Norrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1967-09-19· cited 34×
• McCloud v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1928-05-17· cited 28×
• Sheffield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-04-11· cited 26×
• Coggeshall v. Park
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1926-03-23· cited 25×
• Lawton v. Byck
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1962-02-12· cited 24×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-01-05· cited 24×
• Barnes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1919-11-06· cited 24×
• Cash v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1966-04-07· cited 18×
• Turner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1901-12-19· cited 18×
• West v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1923-04-13· cited 18×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1915-03-09· cited 17×