Ford v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• reviewing a trial court’s failure to make a determination of indigence based upon evidence and to establish a record of such finding
• reviewing a trial court’s failure to make a determination of indigence based upon evidence and to establish a record of such finding
• trial court abused its discretion when it forced defendant to proceed to trial without the assistance of counsel after denying defendant’s request for counsel and failing to inquire as to lack of counsel
• The defendant applied for appointed counsel during arraignment, but his application was denied.
• “While it is not error to have the public defender interview applicants for appointment of counsel, it is the trial court’s responsibility to make a determination of indigence based upon evidence and to establish a record of such finding.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• ALLEN v. DAKER (And Vice Versa)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-05-17· cited 21×
• Roberson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-27· cited 18×
• In the Interest of A. M. A.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-12-06· cited 14×
• Watkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-01· cited 1×
• In Re Ama
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-12-06
• John Longo v. City of Dunwoody
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-09-23
• Jermaine Porter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-02-19

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Callaway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-11-16· cited 30×
• Houston v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-10-05· cited 20×
• Flanagan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-09-27· cited 17×
• Raines v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-13· cited 17×
• Lowrance v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-06-23· cited 13×
• Martin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-05· cited 7×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-07-11· cited 4×