Supreme Court of Georgia· 4/24/2012
Reed v. State
Citations
- 727 S.E.2d 112
- 291 Ga. 10
- 2012 Fulton County D. Rep. 1546
- 2012 WL 1392925
- 2012 Ga. LEXIS 364
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing that the appellate courts have been inconsistent in their application of the standard of review in this context
- holding that a claim that a felony murder count fails to allege the essential elements of the predicate offense “is, in essence, a special demurrer seeking greater specificity with regard to the predicate felony” (citation and punctuation omitted)
- noting that, “[i]n Georgia, it is well-settled that the ‘clearly erroneous’ standard for reviewing findings of fact is equivalent to the highly deferential ‘any evidence’ test”
- approving two standards of review for admission of similar transaction evidence: clear error for the trial court’s findings of fact and abuse of discretion for the trial court’s evidentiary rulings
- approving two standards of review for admission of similar transaction evidence: clear error for the trial court’s findings of fact and abuse of discretion for the trial court’s evidentiary rulings
- approving two standards of review for admission of similar transaction evidence: clear error for the trial court’s findings of fact and abuse of discretion for the trial court’s ultimate decision whether to admit evidence
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Judges: Carley, Melton, Divisions
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97 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Peoples v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-28· cited 75×
- Worthen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2019-01-22· cited 55×
- Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-15· cited 52×
- Matthews v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-11-04· cited 39×
- Reeves v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-03· cited 35×
- Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-01-20· cited 35×
- Graves v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 32×
- Morrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15· cited 32×
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-10-21· cited 31×
- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-28· cited 26×
- Danenberg v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-06-25· cited 25×
- Bolling v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-03-06· cited 25×
- Humphrey, Warden v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-28· cited 24×
- Kirkland v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-10-06· cited 21×
- Dillard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-10-05· cited 19×
- Cohen v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-16· cited 19×
- State v. WilkinsSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-02· cited 18×
- Lamar v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-05-11· cited 17×
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-09-09· cited 17×
- McMullen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-07-09· cited 15×
Cites
55 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court· 1997-12-15· cited 4,535×
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-01· cited 827×
- Haggard v. Board of Regents of University SystemSupreme Court of Georgia· 1987-09-09· cited 129×
- Smith v. HardrickSupreme Court of Georgia· 1995-12-04· cited 95×
- Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-05-28· cited 94×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 84×
- Fulton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-06-07· cited 59×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-01-22· cited 51×
- Hall v. AultSupreme Court of Georgia· 1978-01-24· cited 49×
- Sweet v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-09-13· cited 49×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 42×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 38×
- Borders v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-08· cited 37×
- Biggs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2007-02-26· cited 37×
- Pearson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-03· cited 36×
- Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-02-06· cited 36×
- Balkcom v. VickersSupreme Court of Georgia· 1964-09-30· cited 34×
- Turpin v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-14· cited 33×
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