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.

• holding that officer had probable cause to arrest defendant for obstruction once he fled from sergeant
• noting that during a second-tier encounter, law enforcement may “momentarily detain” a person “in order to determine his identity or to maintain the status quo while obtaining more information”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Cofield v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-05-24· cited 8×
• Loveless v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-07-12· cited 6×
• Sims v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-02-18· cited 3×
• Andrew Joe Farmer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-03-11

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Cobb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-09-26· cited 68×
• Creecy v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-11-06· cited 47×
• Guess v. Morgan
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1943-06-14· cited 29×
• Fernandez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-08-17· cited 25×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-21· cited 24×
• State v. Smalls
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-02-24· cited 20×
• Baker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-11-26· cited 19×
• Perez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-04-09· cited 14×
• Hubbard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1951-10-10· cited 12×
• Gray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-03-08· cited 11×
• McClary v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-06-24· cited 8×
• Tutu v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-10-12· cited 8×
• Patton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-16· cited 6×
• Hamm v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-03· cited 5×
• Hurley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-08-15· cited 4×