Garland v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• whether to excuse a prospective juror for cause lies within the sound discretion of the trial court
• decision to strike a juror for cause rests within the sound discretion of the trial court
• the trial court did not abuse its discretion in refus ing to excuse a prospective juror who stated that she would “try” to put aside her emotions and decide the case based upon the evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-12· cited 179×
• DeYoung v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-24· cited 174×
• Wellons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-20· cited 105×
• Matthews v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-17· cited 102×
• Carr v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-02-03· cited 96×
• Fults v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-06-11· cited 89×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 73×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-15· cited 69×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-09-17· cited 68×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-10-28· cited 59×
• Holmes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-02-23· cited 47×
• Corza v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-11-20· cited 46×
• Head v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-01-27· cited 45×
• Floyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-01-18· cited 44×
• Brady v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-01· cited 43×
• Rucker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-01-19· cited 41×
• Rickman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22· cited 40×
• Green v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-21· cited 36×
• McPherson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-01· cited 34×
• Kirkland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-14· cited 34×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Chancey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-11-13· cited 154×
• Lively v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-16· cited 90×
• Westbrook v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-09-05· cited 67×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-01-07· cited 49×
• Wilcox v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-03-18· cited 30×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-01-22· cited 23×
• ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. Clinard
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1955-01-17· cited 7×