Jackson 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 the State’s “general” treatment of similarities between other-acts evidence and the charged crime, and undertaking a “more careful and granular comparison of the two incidents”
• “[T]he test for determining nonconstitutional harmless error is whether it is highly probable that the error did not contribute to the verdict.”
• prejudicial effect of other acts evidence outweighed its probative value where there was a “lack of any real prosecutorial need.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Payne v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-08-09· cited 63×
• Strong v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-29· cited 51×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-06-22· cited 41×
• Heard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-16· cited 39×
• Fleming v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 38×
• Hood v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-10· cited 37×
• McKinney v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-21· cited 36×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 33×
• Nundra v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-03-21· cited 31×
• Ash v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-11-02· cited 30×
• ALLEN v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-11-12· cited 29×
• Howell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-10· cited 27×
• Munn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-05-17· cited 27×
• Armstrong v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-21· cited 26×
• Moon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-06-21· cited 26×
• STEPP-McCOMMONS v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-29· cited 25×
• Bentley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-07· cited 20×
• ROOKS v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-24· cited 20×
• Monroe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-03-07· cited 18×
• Thompson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-01· cited 16×

Cites

45 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×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Missouri v. Frye
  Supreme Court· 2012-03-21· cited 2,193×
• United States v. Orange Jell Beechum
  Fifth Circuit· 1978-10-25· cited 1,202×
• Vega v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-02-09· cited 340×
• Olds v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-05-23· cited 258×
• Dixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 191×
• Kirby v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-09-24· cited 129×
• Hood v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-05-23· cited 115×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 84×
• United States v. Jimmy Coy Pollock
  Eleventh Circuit· 1991-03-15· cited 68×
• United States v. Louis San Martin
  Fifth Circuit· 1974-12-30· cited 65×
• Parks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-30· cited 65×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-26· cited 65×
• Booth v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 59×
• State v. Herrera-Bustamante
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-08-20· cited 58×
• Stanbury v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-05-23· cited 57×
• Thompson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-11-02· cited 57×
• Ballard v. State v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-01· cited 52×