Kelly v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “It is the duty of this Court to inquire into its jurisdiction in any case in which there may be a doubt about the existence of such jurisdiction. The proper and timely filing of the notice of appeal is an absolute requirement to confer jurisdiction upon the appellate court.” (cleaned up)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Cook v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-03-15· cited 141×
• Schoicket v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-11-02· cited 29×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-06-10· cited 7×
• Tony Sims v. Bria Maddox
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-11-13
• Randolf Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-11-07
• Dwayne Cotton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-12-27
• Roy Motes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-07-18
• Dectavious Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-08-08
• Ira Mitchell Aaron v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-09-06
• Desmond Daniels v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-09-16
• Brentrez Jarmykus McPherson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-10-31
• Odell M. Stringer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-12-02
• Christopher L. Amerson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-12-04
• Allen Joshua Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-04-21
• Gregory L. Ware v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-05-13
• Deonte Marquez Kitchens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-06-02
• Carey T. Dunn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-06-18
• William Hoyt Whittenburg v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-01-05
• Andre Merrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-02-08
• Sedric Lanier Jennings v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-04-12

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Rowland v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-01-24· cited 927×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 125×
• Glover v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-01-22· cited 114×
• Ponder v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-02-26· cited 105×
• Collier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-10-21· cited 79×
• Fairclough v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-05-19· cited 55×
• Worthen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-01-22· cited 55×
• Veasley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 52×
• State of Georgia v. International Keystone Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 48×
• Maddox v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-01-10· cited 45×
• Maxwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-11-17· cited 38×
• Ringold v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-01-22· cited 29×
• Lynn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-12-21· cited 23×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-28· cited 21×
• Bell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-06-08· cited 21×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-10· cited 19×
• Chatman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-13· cited 16×
• HALL, WARDEN v. JACKSON (And Vice Versa)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-02-01· cited 15×
• Debter v. Stephens
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-09-14· cited 9×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-19· cited 8×