Supreme Court of Georgia· 5/4/2009
Soto v. State
Citations
- 677 S.E.2d 95
- 285 Ga. 367
- 2009 Fulton County D. Rep. 1580
- 2009 Ga. LEXIS 172
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the defendant did not have an opportunity to cross-examine a witness when the witness refused to answer questions altogether
- holding that witness’s in-custody statement made during the course of police investigation was testimonial
- holding that witness’s in-custody statement made during the course of police investigation was testimonial
- “when a witness refuses to continue to testify after having already done so, the proper remedy is to strike pertinent portions of the witness’ testimony”
- “Generally, when a witness refuses to continue to testify after having already done so, the proper remedy is to strike pertinent portions of the witness’ testimony.”
- error in admitting out-of-court statement to police in violation of the defendant’s right of confrontation was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt in light of overwhelming evidence against the defendant
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Judges: Thompson
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23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Anglin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-16· cited 118×
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-09-20· cited 27×
- Grier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15· cited 23×
- Stovall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 22×
- Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-16· cited 16×
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2022-02-15· cited 16×
- Verdree v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-08-10· cited 14×
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2021-01-11· cited 14×
- Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-05-02· cited 11×
- McKoy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2018-03-15· cited 11×
- Yates v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-06· cited 10×
- CORNELL v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-04-10· cited 8×
- Grindle v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-27· cited 5×
- Gober v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-09-23· cited 3×
- Upshaw v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-01-23· cited 3×
- Singleton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-27· cited 2×
- Head v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2024-06-11· cited 1×
- State v. Mikaila Lynne HinesCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-08-17
- Lindsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-21
- Ronald Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-05-02
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
- United States v. OwensSupreme Court· 1988-02-23· cited 997×
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1976-12-01· cited 743×
- Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-08· cited 73×
- Livingston v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-07-14· cited 55×
- United States v. Torrez-OrtegaTenth Circuit· 1999-07-01· cited 54×
- Yancey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2002-09-16· cited 44×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1969-05-22· cited 39×
- Gay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2005-03-28· cited 39×
- Rachel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1981-02-11· cited 38×
- Barksdale v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-13· cited 36×
- Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-24· cited 34×
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22· cited 13×
- Richard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2006-11-06· cited 7×
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