Rivers v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that an appellant’s “personal belief that talking to detectives would gain him favor from the State does not render his statements involuntary under former OCGA § 24-3-50”
• stating in dicta in case governed by old Evidence Code that “[a] first offender plea may be used to demonstrate a witness’ bias or motive to testify in favor of the State while the offender remains under that sentence” (emphasis added)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Lane
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-10· cited 247×
• Dixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-12-11· cited 191×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-06-06· cited 127×
• VIRGER v. THE STATE (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 62×
• Virger v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-02-18· cited 59×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-02· cited 36×
• State v. Mondor
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-28· cited 33×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-02· cited 25×
• Edwards v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-05-09· cited 24×
• Hurt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-02· cited 23×
• Shepard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 20×
• Wilkerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-09-06· cited 18×
• Gibson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-06· cited 17×
• Terrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-07· cited 16×
• Dimauro v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-05-26· cited 14×
• Leanos v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-07· cited 13×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-04-15· cited 11×
• Eason v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-10· cited 6×
• Welch v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-01-19· cited 5×
• Luckie v. Berry
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-04-29· cited 5×

Cites

44 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×
• United States v. Owens
  Supreme Court· 1988-02-23· cited 997×
• Smith v. Francis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-01-29· cited 406×
• Gibbons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-02-03· cited 353×
• Suggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-14· cited 222×
• Chancey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-11-13· cited 154×
• Chandler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-07-03· cited 147×
• Vergara v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-02-25· cited 124×
• Stanley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-09-28· cited 118×
• Reed v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-04-24· cited 108×
• Matthews v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-17· cited 102×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-11-07· cited 64×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-10-28· cited 59×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-05-09· cited 58×
• Stansell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-11-16· cited 53×
• Speed v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-01· cited 49×
• Bridges v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-24· cited 49×
• State v. Ritter
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-06-09· cited 45×