Martin v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• the prosecutor’s comment that “the possibility of [the defendant] some day returning to society would be a greater damage than the threat of world communism and the Viet Cong . . . was a permissible inference from the evidence” because the evidence in the case involved “a brutal slaying”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Braithwaite v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 95×
• Hart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1971-01-07· cited 60×
• Leutner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-11· cited 60×
• Hall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-07-03· cited 52×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-02-16· cited 42×
• Nundra v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-03-21· cited 31×
• Monroe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-10-05· cited 26×
• Reeves v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-03· cited 18×
• Shirley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-02-09· cited 16×
• Morgan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-05-27· cited 15×
• Minor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-10-11· cited 15×
• Pinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-12· cited 13×
• Hunt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-07-03· cited 12×
• Tomblin v. S. S. Kresge Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-06-24· cited 10×
• McKeever v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1968-09-04· cited 8×
• James v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-02-18· cited 8×
• State v. Baker
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1980-07-30· cited 7×
• Brand v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1971-02-05· cited 5×
• Grier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-03-08· cited 3×
• Willis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1970-11-09· cited 3×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Patterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1905-12-21· cited 73×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1904-12-09· cited 71×
• Corbin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1956-02-15· cited 44×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1965-03-16· cited 12×
• Milam v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1899-07-18· cited 9×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1953-06-09· cited 5×