Perkins 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 the trial court’s denial of the defendant’s motion for a mistrial was not erroneous and a curative instruction was sufficient to remedy any alleged prejudice resulting from the witness’s brief mention of the defendant’s gang affiliation
• concluding trial court implicitly denied motion for mistrial where trial court adjourned for the day and took the matter under advisement before ultimately giving a curative instruction
• noting that court implicitly denied defendants’ motion for a mistrial where defendants so moved and the trial court adjourned for the day and took the matter under advisement before ultimately giving a curative instruction the following day
• “[T]he trial court adequately covered [Pattern Instruction § 1.31.80] in the instructions it gave the jury on witness credibility and impeachment.”
• “[J]uries are presumed to follow curative instructions in the absence of proof to the contrary.” (quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-01-18· cited 52×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-07· cited 44×
• Eubanks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-24· cited 24×
• HENDERSON v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-08-21· cited 24×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-02-06· cited 20×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-06-27· cited 16×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-09-20· cited 14×
• Bates v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-12-19· cited 13×
• Kimbro v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-11· cited 13×
• Anderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-05-14· cited 13×
• Shellman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-01-17· cited 12×
• Hooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-30· cited 11×
• Melancon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-09-17· cited 8×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-09-17· cited 7×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-03-04· cited 7×
• Watkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-02-18· cited 7×
• Middlebrooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-02-21· cited 6×
• Huber v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-30· cited 6×
• Hardy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-10-24· cited 4×
• Pounds v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-11-05· cited 4×

Cites

37 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• State v. Lane
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-10· cited 247×
• Romer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-07-01· cited 233×
• Wesley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 208×
• Kirby v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-09-24· cited 129×
• Lawrence v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-01-25· cited 108×
• Marshall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-06-29· cited 67×
• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 45×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 43×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-10-22· cited 41×
• Murphy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-04-20· cited 36×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-02-18· cited 36×
• Manner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 32×
• Lyons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-01· cited 32×
• Vasquez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-24· cited 29×
• Stafford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-11-02· cited 28×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15· cited 27×
• Cushenberry v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 24×