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.

• “[wjhere an issue is raised, as to whether the probative value of evidence is outweighed by its tendency to ‘unduly arouse the jury’s emotions of prejudice, hostility or sympathy’ the trial judge has discretion to be exercised in determining admissibility”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Farley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-30· cited 109×
• Wellons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-20· cited 105×
• Moon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-11-30· cited 98×
• Lancaster v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2002-03-28· cited 87×
• Hinton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-06-12· cited 53×
• Caldwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-11-22· cited 52×
• Carroll v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-09-16· cited 33×
• Cowards v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-01-29· cited 27×
• Carter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-10-21· cited 27×
• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-01-28· cited 21×
• Daniels v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-11-02· cited 21×
• Calloway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-03-15· cited 20×
• Holland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-06-21· cited 19×
• Energy Contractors, Inc. v. Georgia Metal System & Engineering, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-03-18· cited 14×
• State v. Chapman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-30· cited 8×
• Watkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-12-05· cited 6×
• Gallegos-Munoz v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-09-17· cited 4×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-12· cited 3×
• Upkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-08-12· cited 2×
• State v. Laquaine Darryle Chapman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-30

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Patterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-02-05· cited 153×
• Stevens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-06-02· cited 94×
• Toler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1957-02-11· cited 20×
• METROPOLITAN PROPERTY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. Shepherd
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-04-04· cited 19×