Spence v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• following signal by officer’s to stop, defendant ran stop sign and made left turn before stopping
• reversing trial court’s overruling of general demurrer where accusation did not contain all essential elements of offense charged
• “[Mjerely reciting portions of a statute is not sufficient [to apprise a defendant of the charges against him] if, reading the accusation together with the statute, a defendant is unable to determine which of his acts are alleged to be criminal in nature.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Phillips v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-13· cited 20×
• Chapman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-02· cited 15×
• Strickland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-01-25· cited 11×
• Testerman v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2006-09-13· cited 8×
• Cooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-18· cited 3×
• Mills v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-12-27· cited 1×
• Antonio Strickland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-02-11
• State v. Rashad L. Simpson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-11-22
• Edward Coleman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-09-14
• William Chapman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-02
• Antonio Jose Cooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-18
• Antonio Strickland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-01-25
• Sorternio Pope v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-04-17

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Smith v. Hardrick
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-12-04· cited 95×
• Broski v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-06-06· cited 28×
• D'AURIA v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-02-08· cited 19×
• Reed v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-07-09· cited 18×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-10-27· cited 16×
• Pullen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-06-05· cited 14×
• Wade v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-10-02· cited 11×
• State v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-08-07· cited 9×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-24· cited 6×
• Bailey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-12-08· cited 2×