Speed v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding sufficient evidence where the defendant, a known drug dealer, shot an officer who had threatened to “catch him dirty” in the back of the head while the officer was frisking another suspect
• finding sufficient evidence where the defendant, a known drug dealer, shot an officer who had threatened to \catch him dirty\ in the back of the head while the officer was frisking another suspect
• evidence that defendant was a “drug dealer” was relevant to his motive in a murder case and was not a similar transaction
• evidence that defendant was a \drug dealer\ was relevant to his motive in a murder case and was not a similar transaction
• relevant evidence that defendant was a drug dealer did not become inadmissible simply because it incidentally placed defendant’s character into evidence
• relevant evidence that defendant was a drug dealer did not become inadmissible simply because it incidentally placed defendant’s character into evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Humphreys v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-15· cited 98×
• Kim v. Walls
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-05-13· cited 75×
• Palmer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-01· cited 74×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 73×
• Lucas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-11-19· cited 72×
• Lance v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-25· cited 70×
• Sallie v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-24· cited 58×
• Holsey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-12-02· cited 56×
• Rhode v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-01· cited 49×
• Brannan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-25· cited 47×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-11-20· cited 44×
• Rowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-09· cited 38×
• Robles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-26· cited 38×
• Lawler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-01-27· cited 37×
• Gosnell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-01-09· cited 36×
• Rivers v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-01-20· cited 35×
• Cooper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-03-26· cited 34×
• Ivey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-11-26· cited 27×
• Pitts v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-03-26· cited 24×
• Beecher v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-09-29· cited 22×

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Wainwright v. Witt
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21· cited 3,997×
• Irvin v. Dowd
  Supreme Court· 1961-06-05· cited 3,697×
• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-01· cited 827×
• Earnest v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-30· cited 182×
• Barnes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 180×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-12· cited 179×
• Spivey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-07-02· cited 163×
• Hicks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-02-13· cited 154×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-17· cited 143×
• Collier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-10-30· cited 136×
• Whitlock v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-06-21· cited 133×
• Burgeson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-09-09· cited 126×
• Stripling v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-02-22· cited 109×
• Farley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-30· cited 109×
• Ledford v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-02-21· cited 108×
• Wellons v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-11-20· cited 105×