Kessler v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• confession was not induced by improper hope of benefit where the defendant testified that he confessed because of religious reasons
• issue not raised or ruled upon by the trial court is not preserved for review on appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Pierce v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-10-01· cited 26×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-06-01· cited 13×
• Kimbro v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-11· cited 13×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-11-02· cited 11×
• State v. Leverette
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-02-18· cited 5×
• Locklear v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-08-21· cited 4×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Jackson v. Denno
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-22· cited 6,121×
• State v. Lane
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-10· cited 247×
• Gates v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-01-19· cited 167×
• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-07-02· cited 159×
• Vergara v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-02-25· cited 124×
• Clay v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-19· cited 117×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-04-24· cited 47×
• Venturino v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 46×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-04-28· cited 39×
• Banta v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 36×
• Ragan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-17· cited 30×
• Pulley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-07-02· cited 26×
• STEPP-McCOMMONS v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-29· cited 25×
• Cox v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-08-19· cited 23×
• Duvall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-06· cited 19×
• STEPHENS v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-27· cited 18×
• State v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-16· cited 10×
• Norwood v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 8×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-03-13· cited 4×