Mathis v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “Self-serving declarations are inadmissible hearsay unless the declarant testifies and is subject to cross-examination. The defendant is allowed to declare his innocence in court; he is not allowed to avoid this opportunity by pre-trial declarations of innocence.”
• “Self-serving declarations are inadmissible hearsay unless the declarant testifies and is subject to cross-examination. The defendant is allowed to declare his innocence in court; he is not allowed to avoid this opportunity by pre-trial declarations of innocence.”
• \The defendant is allowed to declare his innocence in court; he is not allowed to avoid this opportunity by pre-trial declarations of innocence.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Tolbert v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-23· cited 17×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-11-03· cited 5×
• Hammill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-30· cited 3×
• State v. GABRIS
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2008-11-28
• Taylor Whitfield Hammill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-30

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Duckworth v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-03· cited 82×
• Dickey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-01-20· cited 59×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 39×
• Phagan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-04-13· cited 38×
• Parker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-05-19· cited 36×
• Etheridge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-10-10· cited 15×
• Bridges v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-10-02· cited 15×
• Render v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-11-10· cited 14×
• Felder v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-12· cited 10×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-08-12· cited 8×
• Whitehead v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 7×
• Rowe v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-01-19· cited 6×
• George v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-09-27· cited 6×
• Willingham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-12-15· cited 5×