Court of Appeals of Georgia· 9/25/1998
Lucas v. State
Citations
- 507 S.E.2d 253
- 234 Ga. App. 534
- 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 3660
- 1998 Ga. App. LEXIS 1293
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- defendant opened the door to evidence of prior DUI convictions by testifying that he “did not ‘care to break the law’ and did not want ‘to endanger’ anyone”
- refusal to submit to breath test is circumstantial evidence of intoxication
- refusal to submit to breath test is circumstantial evidence of intoxication
- State allowed to introduce prior DUI convictions “to rebut ‘the defendant’s impression to the jury that he is a man of good character who would not want to hurt anyone or disobey the law by driving under the influence’ ”
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Judges: Johnson, Smith, Banke
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18 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Drogan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-04-06· cited 21×
- Foster v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-11-26· cited 18×
- Payne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-01· cited 14×
- Buckalew v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-23· cited 14×
- Moody v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-06-15· cited 12×
- Vanorsdall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-01-19· cited 11×
- Duren v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-02· cited 9×
- Matheson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-04-12· cited 9×
- Leary v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-07-22· cited 8×
- Bagwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-28· cited 7×
- Enloe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-07-22· cited 6×
- Sheffield v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-21· cited 6×
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-21· cited 6×
- Driver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-22· cited 6×
- Hospital Corp. of Lanier, Inc. v. DosterCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-03-08· cited 5×
- Porter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-28· cited 3×
- Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-31· cited 2×
- Kanji v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-05-27· cited 1×
Cites
20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Grant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-04-30· cited 265×
- Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1991-07-03· cited 157×
- Farley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-30· cited 109×
- Phagan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-07-16· cited 75×
- Norman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-10-05· cited 69×
- Francis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-06· cited 60×
- Krebsbach v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-06-24· cited 54×
- Keenan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1993-11-22· cited 41×
- Chezem v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-06-05· cited 39×
- Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-03-03· cited 37×
- Fields v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-11-15· cited 32×
- Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-10-28· cited 24×
- Obiozor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-06-09· cited 17×
- Tuttle v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-05-12· cited 14×
- Rawl v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-21· cited 14×
- Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-12-04· cited 13×
- Reeb v. Daniels Lincoln-Mercury Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-11-21· cited 9×
- Okross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-08-06· cited 5×
- Bounds v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-03-09· cited 5×
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