Pemberton v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• officer's testimony that defendant was found detained in the Clayton County Jail did not merit mistrial in light of the trial court's decision to give curative instructions
• officer’s testimony that defendant was found detained in the Clayton County Jail did not merit mistrial in light of the trial court’s decision to give curative instructions
• where prejudicial matters presented to jury, trial court in its discretion may determine whether mistrial is required or whether giving cautionary instructions to jury is adequate remedial device
• “ ‘unless it is apparent that a mistrial is essential to the preservation of the right to a fair trial, the exercise of the judge’s discretion will not be interfered with.’ ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Billups v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-10-07· cited 7×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-09-18· cited 6×
• Young v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-05-02· cited 5×
• Grindle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-02-19· cited 4×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-17· cited 143×
• Sabel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-03-01· cited 96×
• Boyd v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-06-22· cited 53×
• Massey v. Meadows
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-09-05· cited 34×
• Bess v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-08· cited 10×
• Autry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-08-27· cited 6×
• Roos v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-04-19· cited 3×