Humphrey v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that to he admissible as a similar transaction, prior offense must both he offered for a proper purpose and there must be a sufficient connection between that offense and the crime charged so that proof of the former tends to prove the latter
• applying harmless error analysis to erroneous admission of similar transaction evidence
• error to admit evidence of prior robbery where “the only similarities between the two crimes are that both occurred at night and allegedly involved a handgun”
• “comments that are ministerial do not violate” OCGA § 17-8-57
• to be admissible as a similar transaction, prior offense must not only be offered for a proper purpose, but there must be a sufficient connection between that offense and the crime charged so that proof of the former tends to prove the latter
• to be admissible as a similar transaction, prior offense must both be offered for a proper purpose and there must be a sufficient connection between that offense and the crime charged so that proof of the former tends to prove the latter

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Nelson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-12-06· cited 55×
• Linson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-10-04· cited 53×
• Curry v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-02-05· cited 23×
• Goldsby v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-06· cited 22×
• Nesbitt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-17· cited 18×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-06-11· cited 18×
• Horton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-09-01· cited 15×
• Ahmed v. Clark
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-12-03· cited 15×
• Shelton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-15· cited 14×
• Totino v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-15· cited 12×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-12-14· cited 11×
• Holden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-08· cited 8×
• Upkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-08-12· cited 2×
• Newbern v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-03-18

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Slade v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 69×
• Bradford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-05-02· cited 29×
• Abney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-06· cited 26×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-04-07· cited 25×
• Tanner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-04-17· cited 20×
• Kidwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-07-05· cited 20×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-01-21· cited 17×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-02-05· cited 15×
• Anglin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-03-05· cited 13×
• Barnes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-05-03· cited 10×
• Quezada v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-02-19· cited 10×
• Guyton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-30· cited 10×
• Rupert v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-07-15· cited 7×
• Usher v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-02-17· cited 6×
• Avery v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-24· cited 5×