McPherson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that photographs of the victim in life and of the victim after the murder were admissible, and that the prosecutor may display photographs that have been admitted into evidence during closing arguments
• no error for State, during closing argument, to display photograph of victim in life that had been admitted at trial
• no error for State, during closing argument, to display photograph of victim in life that had been admitted at trial
• circumstantial guaranty of trustworthiness shown by testimony that witnesses were close friends in whom victim routinely confided with respect to personal life
• circumstantial guarantee of trustworthiness shown by testimony that witnesses were close friends in whom the victim routinely confided with respect to personal life
• guaranty of trustworthiness shown by testimony that witnesses were close friends with victim and she routinely confided in them about her personal life

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-08· cited 73×
• Braley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 70×
• Stinski v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-01· cited 65×
• Terrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-12· cited 60×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-04-28· cited 59×
• Demons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-03-29· cited 47×
• Parks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-06-10· cited 37×
• Gibson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-10-03· cited 36×
• Rivera v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 33×
• Bunnell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-01-07· cited 31×
• Culmer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 29×
• Napier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-02· cited 28×
• Matthews v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-01-26· cited 24×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-03-17· cited 20×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-01-20· cited 19×
• Hall v. McPherson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-06-30· cited 18×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-30· cited 17×
• Lyons v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-08-06· cited 12×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-01-10· cited 12×
• Clark v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-12-17· cited 11×

Cites

49 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Pope v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-07-16· cited 182×
• Earnest v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-30· cited 182×
• Barnes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 180×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-04-12· cited 167×
• Hance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-24· cited 158×
• Conner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-05-24· cited 147×
• Crowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-26· cited 133×
• Gissendaner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-07-05· cited 131×
• Nash v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 122×
• Chapel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-11-16· cited 122×
• Ledford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-21· cited 108×
• Todd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-27· cited 108×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-02-23· cited 107×
• Mize v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-15· cited 105×
• Carr v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-02-03· cited 96×
• Raulerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 93×
• Pye v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-21· cited 91×
• Ford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-09-24· cited 90×
• Morrow v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-06-12· cited 90×