Moore 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 defendant was entitled to new trial, where juror studied book on the law and told jurors what he had learned
• holding that defendant was entitled to new trial, where juror studied book on the law and told jurors what he had learned
• finding juror misconduct, where juror studied Reader’s Digest book on the law and told jurors what he had gotten from the book
• finding juror misconduct, where juror studied Reader’s Digest book on the law and told jurors what he had gotten from the book
• juror studied Reader's Digest book on the law and told jurors what he had gotten from the book
• juror took definitions of murder and voluntary manslaughter from Reader’s Digest book on law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jones v. Kemp
  N.D. Georgia· 1989-02-16· cited 58×
• Steele v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-10· cited 22×
• Chambers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-29· cited 18×
• Glover v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-09-17· cited 14×
• Jordan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-22· cited 11×
• Weyer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-08-06· cited 11×
• Tate v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-01-07· cited 10×
• Blake v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-12-10· cited 8×
• Armstrong v. Gynecology & Obstetrics of DeKalb, P.C.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-06-24· cited 3×
• Millsaps v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-10-08· cited 2×
• Jamie Lee Weyer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-08-10
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-01-13
• Shalita Jackson Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-12-13
• Philmon Chambers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-29
• Carlethia Armstrong v. Gynecology & Obstetrics of Dekalb, P. C.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-06-24

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Watkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-10-05· cited 117×
• Alvarez v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1982-11-15· cited 42×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-05· cited 29×
• Bell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-09-10· cited 14×