McCarthy v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• witness’s testimony that he had previously purchased cocaine from defendant was relevant to witness’s credibility and therefore admissible
• “Evidence relevant to an issue in the case is not rendered inadmissible because it may incidentally impugn the character of an accused where character is not otherwise in issue.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ponder v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-10-01· cited 42×
• Keanum v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-03-07· cited 29×
• Foreman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-07-10· cited 24×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-09-19· cited 15×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-21· cited 13×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-02-12· cited 8×
• Smashum v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-08· cited 7×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-01· cited 5×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• State v. Estevez
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-05-28· cited 236×
• Pitts v. Glass
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-01-28· cited 206×
• Ledesma v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-31· cited 59×
• Brogdon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-10-22· cited 56×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-09-10· cited 37×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-09-21· cited 15×
• Sullivan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-04-16· cited 11×
• Cherry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-03-20· cited 7×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-12-04· cited 6×
• Lawrence v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-04-17· cited 5×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-10-30· cited 4×