Potts v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “jeopardy for an offense ends after a jury convicts a defendant of a lesser-included offense, if the court has given the jury a full opportunity to return a verdict on the greater offense and no extraordinary circumstances have prevented the jury from doing so”
• “jeopardy for an offense ends after a jury convicts a defendant of a lesser-included offense, if the court has given the jury a full opportunity to return a verdict on the greater offense and no extraordinary circumstances have prevented the jury from doing so”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Potts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-02-23· cited 57×
• Potts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-06· cited 57×
• People v. Garcia
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1995-04-18· cited 30×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-10-04· cited 27×
• State v. Heggs
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-20· cited 8×
• Collins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-04-08· cited 7×
• McKibben v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-04-11· cited 3×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Green v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1957-12-16· cited 3,075×
• Price v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-15· cited 784×
• Potts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-03-16· cited 157×