McCants 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 equal access rule, conceptually and historically, has no application [when], as here, all persons allegedly having equal access to the contraband are alleged to have been in joint constructive possession of that contraband.” (punctuationomitted)
• evidence of the defendant’s “odd behavior when stopped by the officer” and inconsistent explanations given by the defendant and others in his vehicle about where they had been supported finding of constructive possession of drugs

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jones v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-10-13· cited 21×
• Victor Grullon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-10-30
• Gilbert Alexander Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-06-30

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Scott v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-28· cited 35×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-09-12· cited 24×
• Freeman v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-10-31· cited 23×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-22· cited 22×
• Blevins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-29· cited 22×
• Sabb v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-08-30· cited 9×
• Mordica v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-30· cited 8×
• Childs v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-02-18· cited 7×
• Summerville v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-07-08· cited 6×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-02-20· cited 6×
• Anderson v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-07-14· cited 2×