Sanders 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 improper admission of expert testimony was harmless in light of otherwise overwhelming evidence and fact that testimony covering substantially the same area was introduced without challenge
• holding that improper admission of expert testimony was harmless in light of otherwise overwhelming evidence and fact that testimony covering substantially the same area was introduced without challenge
• refusing to allow the State to introduce evidence concerning the “battering parent syndrome” unless the defendant placed her character in issue or raised some defense to which the syndrome was relevant
• refusing to allow the State to introduce evidence concerning the \battering parent syndrome\ unless the defendant placed her character in issue or raised some defense to which the syndrome was relevant
• battered parent syndrome offered against defendant was error because defendant had not placed her character at issue or raised some defense necessitating such evidence
• battered parent syndrome offered against defendant was error because defendant had not placed her character at issue or raised some defense necessitating such evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Pulizzano
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1990-06-12· cited 196×
• People v. Christel
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1995-08-15· cited 88×
• Parrish v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-11· cited 68×
• State v. Tanner
  Utah Supreme Court· 1983-11-15· cited 67×
• Bishop v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 61×
• Hall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-07-03· cited 52×
• Ryan v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1999-10-08· cited 51×
• Commonwealth v. Day
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-04-09· cited 48×
• State v. Aguayo
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1992-04-17· cited 46×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-07-14· cited 44×
• State v. Person
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1989-09-26· cited 37×
• Kirby v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2006-04-06· cited 33×
• Haakanson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1988-08-05· cited 31×
• United States v. Traum
  Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces· 2004-08-24· cited 29×
• Gardner v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-05-17· cited 25×
• People v. Walkey
  California Court of Appeal· 1986-01-23· cited 25×
• Cornelius v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-06-24· cited 24×
• Chester v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-05-06· cited 22×
• Boyle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2013-03-29· cited 22×
• Watkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-11-28· cited 21×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-12-01· cited 743×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-04-25· cited 240×
• Harper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-02· cited 229×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-05-13· cited 218×
• State v. Loebach
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1981-09-11· cited 110×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-04· cited 64×
• Arnett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-02-20· cited 40×
• State v. Baker
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1980-12-03· cited 39×
• Jordan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-09-07· cited 36×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1971-11-05· cited 23×
• Payne v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-04-21· cited 17×
• Bell v. Bell
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1954-01-11· cited 15×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1954-05-31· cited 13×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-10-29· cited 11×
• Pruitt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-11-02· cited 10×
• Buford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-05-07· cited 8×