Gaston v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting claim of improper comment on silence where defense opened the door
• rejecting claim of improper comment on silence where defense opened the door
• only slight evidence is needed on a specific issue to authorize a jury instruction on the law related to that issue
• impoundment was reasonable because it was after 2:00 a.m. and the car was in the roadway
• defense opened the door to cross-examination about defendant’s silence by asking police officer if he talked to defendant about the charges against him
• defense opened the door to cross-examination about defendant’s silence by asking police officer if he talked to defendant about the charges against him

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-08-12· cited 31×
• Polite v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-05-10· cited 28×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-09· cited 25×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-06-04· cited 24×
• Horne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-25· cited 20×
• Baskin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-05-05· cited 15×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-07-29· cited 11×
• Carlisle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-28· cited 10×
• Lowery v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-11-21· cited 10×
• McCULLOUGH v. THE STATE
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-02-18· cited 10×
• Ryan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-02-06· cited 9×
• State v. Bell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-01-29· cited 8×
• State v. Howard
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-11-18· cited 8×
• Kidd v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-11-30· cited 8×
• Westbrooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-07· cited 7×
• Fullwood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-07· cited 7×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-04-27· cited 6×
• The State v. Preston.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-02-19· cited 6×
• Harrelson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-18· cited 6×
• State v. Venzen
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-16· cited 5×

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-01-06· cited 169×
• Bridges v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-24· cited 49×
• Edwards v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-11-30· cited 32×
• Cantrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-09-10· cited 31×
• Galloway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-02-04· cited 27×
• Shropshire v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-10-07· cited 26×
• Morrison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-02-09· cited 24×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-02-17· cited 24×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-09-22· cited 19×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-12-03· cited 17×
• Blackford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-08-22· cited 16×
• Gordon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-10-23· cited 15×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-05-29· cited 15×
• Gordon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-06-13· cited 13×
• Staley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-02-24· cited 13×
• Rogers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-21· cited 12×
• Nation v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-05· cited 11×
• State v. King
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-22· cited 10×