Supreme Court of Georgia· 10/29/1986
Parker v. State
Citations
- 349 S.E.2d 379
- 256 Ga. 363
- 1986 Ga. LEXIS 884
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the charge creates a permissive, not mandatory, inference, and that the presumption of sanity is not burden shifting because insanity is an affirmative defense
- charging a rebuttable presumption of sanity does not impermissibly shift the burden of proof to the defendant, because “Georgia law presumes sanity” and insanity is an affirmative defense
- Georgia law presumes sanity and insanity is an affirmative defense
- Georgia law presumes sanity and insanity is an affirmative defense
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Judges: Smith
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12 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Heidler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-02· cited 77×
- Brannan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 47×
- Rivera v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 33×
- Maynor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-08-22· cited 25×
- Cline v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-04-09· cited 20×
- Bishop v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-05· cited 18×
- Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-21· cited 16×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-06-30· cited 13×
- Head v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-03-16· cited 13×
- Hayes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-02-19· cited 12×
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-06-15· cited 8×
- Dearmore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-09-12· cited 3×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1982-10-05· cited 129×
- Shy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-02· cited 106×
- Durham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1977-09-06· cited 62×
- Ledesma v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-31· cited 59×
- Flynn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1986-02-13· cited 48×
- Blair v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1980-04-09· cited 20×
- Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1985-05-22· cited 7×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1977-04-05· cited 4×
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