Overton v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that prior statements may be admissible under the rule of completeness
• being released from jail is not a hope of benefit that would implicate this Code section
• being released from jail is not a hope of benefit that would implicate this code section
• involving appellant who made custodial statement so that he would be released from jail
• finding no error in trial court’s denial of motion to sever RICO counts from crimes alleged to be a part of defendants’ scheme of illegal activity, and reasoning that the jury could distinguish the evidence and apply the law intelligently to each offense
• “[I]t is not error nor is it improper for a prosecutor to comment upon the defense’s failure to rebut the proof presented by the State.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Jane McGinnis v. American Home Mortgage Servicing, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2016-03-22· cited 115×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-06-27· cited 16×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-15· cited 12×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-02-17· cited 12×
• Jannuzzo v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-09· cited 11×
• Burden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-05· cited 7×
• Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-13· cited 7×
• Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-09-20· cited 5×
• Henderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-04-07· cited 4×
• Veasey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-09-21· cited 4×
• CARR v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-14· cited 4×
• Boyd v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-02-23· cited 3×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-01-21· cited 2×
• The State v. Jackson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-05-20· cited 2×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-04-09· cited 1×
• Franklin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-08-12· cited 1×
• McGill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-01-25
• Joshua Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-03-16
• Edison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-29
• Paul F. Jannuzzo v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-09

Cites

62 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×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Bruton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 8,792×
• Giglio v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1972-02-24· cited 7,003×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-12-01· cited 743×
• Gibbons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-02-03· cited 353×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-04-25· cited 240×
• Cain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-12· cited 220×
• Cuzzort v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-10-01· cited 181×
• Barnes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 180×
• Gamble v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-07-09· cited 179×
• Dingler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-01-08· cited 173×
• Watkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-10-05· cited 117×
• Wellons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-20· cited 105×
• Butler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-02-05· cited 102×
• Boatright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-27· cited 86×
• Caffo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-07-01· cited 86×
• Moss v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 80×