Sears v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• trial court did not abuse its discretion when it cleared the courtroom during the testimony of a victim of child molestation who was over 16 at the time of trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

26 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×
• Gilstrap v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-12-05· cited 84×
• Pareja v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-02· cited 53×
• Davidson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-06-18· cited 23×
• Womack v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-03-13· cited 23×
• Leaptrot v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-03-30· cited 22×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-10-13· cited 19×
• State v. Davidson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1991-08-05· cited 16×
• Madison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-20· cited 15×
• Mullis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-06-25· cited 14×
• Jannuzzo v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-09· cited 11×
• Johnston v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-06-17· cited 10×
• Stola v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-03-13· cited 10×
• Morgan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1992-09-03· cited 10×
• State v. Lowman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-12-05· cited 9×
• Pate v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-03-27· cited 9×
• Tarver v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-02-20· cited 6×
• Womack v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-09-05· cited 5×
• Lowman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-06-24· cited 5×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-06-25· cited 4×

Cites

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

• Toussie v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1970-03-02· cited 806×
• Kardy v. SHOOK, J.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1965-02-15· cited 67×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1921-06-18· cited 58×
• Barnes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-01-06· cited 45×
• Bearden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-10-09· cited 39×
• State v. Tuzman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-03-10· cited 38×
• J. B. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-06-06· cited 29×
• Garner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-06-22· cited 28×
• Parker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-04-21· cited 27×
• State v. Bentley
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1986-06-13· cited 21×
• Tarlor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1931-09-17· cited 21×
• State v. Brannon
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-04-08· cited 20×
• State v. Holmes
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1979-08-27· cited 18×
• State v. Danielski
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1984-04-24· cited 17×
• Cox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-02-01· cited 16×
• Pierce v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-07-02· cited 16×
• Craig v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1970-02-27· cited 15×
• Everett v. Gordon
  California Court of Appeal· 1968-10-22· cited 12×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1909-06-15· cited 11×
• Peavy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-06-18· cited 10×