Moody v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• circumstantial evidence of constructive possession of drugs included presence of a pistol in plain view
• direct evidence of defendant's guilt through co-defendant's testimony that she saw defendant throw cocaine on floor
• defendant’s actions during search showed consciousness of guilt and intent to exercise control over contraband
• defendant’s presence during execution of search warrant coupled with his flight provided probable cause for arrest as a party to the possession of unlawful contraband
• direct evidence of defendant’s guilt through co-defendant’s testimony that she saw defendant throw cocaine on floor
• attempts to evade arrest constituted evidence of the defendant’s consciousness of guilt and of his intention to exercise control over the contraband

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-07-16· cited 59×
• Stacey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-04-29· cited 30×
• Millsap v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-10-05· cited 18×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-09-16· cited 17×
• Kier v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-06-25· cited 14×
• Whaley v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-05-04· cited 14×
• Floyd v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-09· cited 13×
• Womble v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-04-04· cited 12×
• Chergi v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-09-28· cited 12×
• Holiman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-30· cited 11×
• Espinoza v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-18· cited 10×
• Cooper v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-29· cited 10×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-07· cited 9×
• Peterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-15· cited 7×
• Diggs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-09-14· cited 6×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-07-07· cited 6×
• Stephens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-11-22· cited 5×
• Bond v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-02-15· cited 5×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-09-05· cited 5×
• Hall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-11-20· cited 5×

Cites

30 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×
• Rakas v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-15· cited 6,103×
• Grant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-04-30· cited 265×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-02-11· cited 127×
• Willis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1970-09-15· cited 55×
• Reid v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-03-16· cited 46×
• Sanders v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-11-21· cited 40×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-05-22· cited 37×
• Farmer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-09-19· cited 37×
• Higginbotham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-22· cited 28×
• Paden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-01· cited 27×
• Pitts v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-12-04· cited 27×
• Ivey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1970-10-22· cited 27×
• Hurston v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-12-04· cited 26×
• Dennis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-05-20· cited 26×
• Prather v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1967-11-20· cited 20×
• Bradford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-08· cited 19×
• Travis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-09-05· cited 18×
• Delgado v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-07-14· cited 16×
• Ennis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-01-30· cited 13×