Griffin 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 evidence that the defendant was angry with the victim because the victim had failed to pay the defendant for drugs was admissible to show motive for the crimes, even though it incidentally placed the defendant’s character in issue
• that co-defendant was charged with additional crimes in joint trial did not require severance in absence of showing jury was confused

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Keller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-04-20· cited 59×
• Nwakanma v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-01-20· cited 28×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-15· cited 9×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-10· cited 9×
• Benjamin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-23· cited 6×
• Huber v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-30· cited 6×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-21· cited 5×
• Pryor v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-05-20· cited 4×
• Ryans v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-06-17· cited 2×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-06
• Joseph Ford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-01-24
• James Benjamin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-23
• Gregory Leon Jackson, Jr. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-21
• Loyce D. Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-06

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×
• Satterfield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-01-14· cited 76×
• Reid v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-02-08· cited 64×
• Lindsey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 55×
• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-01-14· cited 43×
• Stewart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22· cited 42×
• Givens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-05-07· cited 42×
• Whitaker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-05-19· cited 41×
• Holmes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-08· cited 37×
• Character v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-03-09· cited 33×
• Nicholson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-10-02· cited 30×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-07-12· cited 30×
• Skaggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-03· cited 29×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-30· cited 29×
• Loren v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-12-03· cited 28×
• Rhodes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-09-19· cited 26×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-12-01· cited 24×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-09· cited 23×