Grier v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that under the second part of the plain error test, a defendant must point to an error that is “clear and not open to reasonable dispute” (cleaned up)
• “Appellant has not met his burden under the plain error standard to show a reasonable probability that the outcome would have been different, as the improperly admitted [testimony] was merely duplicative of other properly admitted evidence.”
• “Appellant has not met his burden under the plain error standard to show a reasonable probability that the outcome would have been different, as the improperly admitted [testimony] was merely duplicative of other properly admitted evidence.”
• “Appellant has not met his burden under the plain error standard to show a rea- sonable probability that the outcome would have been different, as the improperly admitted [evidence] was merely duplicative of other properly admitted evidence.”
• trial court clearly and obviously erred by failing to exclude an un-objected-to out-of- court statement, not because the statement was hearsay, but be- cause it violated the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-06-21· cited 32×
• MUSE v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-06-21· cited 27×
• Sinkfield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-03-05· cited 17×
• Wynn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-06-01· cited 13×
• Burke v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-01-28· cited 10×
• Sconyers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-30· cited 9×
• State v. Kenney
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-01-18· cited 7×
• Durden v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-03-19· cited 7×
• Downer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-09-20· cited 6×
• Richardson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-03-19· cited 4×
• Wood v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-12-10· cited 2×
• Weston v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-05-13· cited 2×
• Jester v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-09-16
• Dees v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-09-16
• Kelsey Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-05-25
• Ruben Alvarado v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-09-07
• Dusty Spratlin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-02-02
• Joel K. Swanson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-02-01
• Ollie Antonio Murphy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-02-29
• Alexander Jackson, Jr. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-10-31

Cites

27 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×
• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Romer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-07-01· cited 233×
• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-07-02· cited 159×
• Shaw v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-05-06· cited 147×
• Lupoe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 125×
• Anglin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-16· cited 118×
• Cheddersingh v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-27· cited 86×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-08· cited 71×
• Marshall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-29· cited 67×
• Erwin v. Moore
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1854-04-15· cited 56×
• Lindsey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 55×
• Kemp v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 52×
• KEMP v. THE STATE (Three Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 50×
• Lyman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-05-15· cited 42×
• McCord v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-03-04· cited 29×
• ALLEN v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-11-12· cited 29×
• Robbins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-31· cited 28×
• Soto v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-05-04· cited 27×