Supreme Court of Georgia· 11/21/2011
Gandy v. State
Citations
- 718 S.E.2d 287
- 290 Ga. 166
- 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 3676
- 2011 Ga. LEXIS 933
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- sentencing a 20-year-old to life in prison with mandatory service of at least 30 years before eligibility for parole does not constitute cruel and unusual punishment
- rejecting contention that life sentence imposed on 20-year-old murder convict implicated Eighth Amendment
- where there was no evidence that police or other state actors were involved with suggesting identification, it is an issue of eyewitness credibility, which the jury was able to assess when the witness testified at trial
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Judges: Carley
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-05· cited 33×
- Jessie v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-01-21· cited 27×
- Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-05· cited 27×
- Tiller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-01· cited 16×
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-04-24· cited 14×
- Lakes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-07· cited 4×
- Javorris Redding v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-03-13
- Vincent Troy Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-05
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court· 1972-12-06· cited 7,056×
- Roper v. SimmonsSupreme Court· 2005-03-01· cited 3,523×
- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-11· cited 86×
- Lance v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-25· cited 70×
- Rogers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-11-05· cited 40×
- Crawford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1987-01-07· cited 30×
- Semple v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-09-13· cited 23×
- Lynn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1974-01-07· cited 19×
- Cannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-09-20· cited 16×
- Lyons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1981-04-15· cited 12×
- Evans v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1986-05-13· cited 11×
- Durden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-11· cited 5×
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