Johnson 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 a defendant may, by proper and timely objection, prevent the State from introducing evidence excluded by the Rape Shield Statute
• holding that a defendant may, by proper and timely objection, prevent the State from introducing evidence excluded by the Rape Shield Statute
• “[R]ape shield laws are intended generally to protect the complaining witness, thereby encouraging the reporting and prosecution of rapes____”
• testimony that alleged victim was not a virgin inadmissible to prove defendant's reasonable belief in consent
• “there is no method by which the [S]tate can properly introduce the proscribed evidence” under the Rape Shield Statute
• an act may intend to exclude evidence for any purpose

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-04· cited 79×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-11-12· cited 58×
• State v. Gilbert
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1982-11-30· cited 47×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-11-24· cited 39×
• Villafranco v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-02-16· cited 33×
• Tucker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-03-08· cited 24×
• Postell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-05-29· cited 23×
• Haynes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-09-03· cited 22×
• Parks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-10-18· cited 20×
• Logan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-03-18· cited 20×
• Crosby v. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-11-02· cited 18×
• Herndon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-04-09· cited 16×
• Government of the Virgin Islands v. Jacobs
  Virgin Islands· 1986-05-15· cited 16×
• Veal v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-04-19· cited 14×
• Duncan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-30· cited 14×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-06-13· cited 12×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-09-01· cited 11×
• Rouse v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-06-26· cited 10×
• Blount v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-09-17· cited 10×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-08-28· cited 9×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Edwards v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1968-10-10· cited 18×
• Guthrie v. Berrien Products Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1954-11-03· cited 9×
• Maddox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1968-09-25· cited 5×