Riley v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• alleged error in excluding testimony in penalty phase was harmless in light of the evidence
• trial court did not abuse discretion in refusing under Harper to allow expert testimony on “false[-]confession theory”
• “The photographs admitted were relevant and admissible to show the nature and extent of the injuries to the victims and the locations and positions of the bodies____”
• “[T]he record reveals that [defendant] did not object to the court’s preventing him from asking [the] question[ ]. . . . Therefore, this claim is not preserved for appeal. . . .”
• “The officers’ bluff that scientific evidence would tell them exactly what happened in the trailer also did not make [the defendant’s] statement inadmissible, even considering that they admitted at the pretrial hearing that they had overstated their investigative capability.”
• “The officers’ bluff that scientific evidence would tell them exactly what happened in the trailer also did not make [the defendant’s] statement inadmissible, even considering that they admitted at the pretrial hearing that they had overstated their investigative capability.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hulett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-10-20· cited 125×
• Willis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-10-22· cited 116×
• Ledford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-03-25· cited 99×
• Stinski v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-01· cited 65×
• Ellington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-19· cited 61×
• Lowery v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-04· cited 51×
• Martin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-02· cited 49×
• O'KELLEY v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 44×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-09-19· cited 44×
• Edenfield v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-06-17· cited 43×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-04-28· cited 39×
• Woodall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-01-27· cited 32×
• Nance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-12-01· cited 31×
• Loyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-01-10· cited 30×
• Lyons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-10-29· cited 27×
• Tate v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-01· cited 27×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-10-02· cited 25×
• Glidewell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-04-27· cited 25×
• Heidt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-01-07· cited 25×
• Rice v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-29· cited 24×

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Crane v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-09· cited 2,651×
• Michigan v. Clifford
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-11· cited 346×
• Harper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-02· cited 229×
• Wall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-01· cited 183×
• Earnest v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-30· cited 182×
• DeYoung v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-24· cited 174×
• Hance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-06-24· cited 158×
• Gissendaner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-07-05· cited 131×
• Mize v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-15· cited 105×
• Raulerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 93×
• Whatley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 92×
• McMichen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-07-14· cited 91×
• Ford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-09-24· cited 90×
• Morrow v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-06-12· cited 90×
• Tharpe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-03-17· cited 88×
• Ferrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-03-15· cited 85×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-01· cited 83×
• Carr v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-03-10· cited 82×