Smith v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “An indication by the police that they are considering charging a defendant’s girlfriend or wife with a crime does not necessarily render a confession involuntary.”
• statement that wife was target of police investigation merely made appellant “aware of potential legal consequences” and was “in the nature of a mere truism”
• statement that wife was target of police investigation merely made appellant “aware of potential legal consequences” and was “in the nature of a mere truism”
• “An indication by the police that they are considering charging a defendant’s girlfriend or wife with a crime does not necessarily render a confession involuntary.”
• the suggestion that defendant’s wife was being targeted for arrest did not render the defendant’s confession involuntary

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Mangrum v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-15· cited 54×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-06-02· cited 8×
• Cantrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-08-18· cited 4×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-18· cited 1×
• Blackwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-05-20· cited 1×
• Errol Alexis Moore, Jr. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-18
• Ryan Blackwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-05-20

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Reese v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-11-08· cited 204×
• DeYoung v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-11-24· cited 174×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-01· cited 83×
• Copeland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-05-21· cited 21×
• Sampson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-03-17· cited 18×
• Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-02-12· cited 18×
• Rollinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-11-15· cited 16×
• Riviera v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-03-17· cited 15×
• State v. Woods
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-07-13· cited 12×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-08-14· cited 8×
• State v. Johnson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-05-19· cited 8×