Spencer v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• although it is unnecessary to prove motive to establish offense of murder, evidence of life insurance policies was relevant and admissible for that purpose

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-11-24· cited 76×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-10-18· cited 51×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-07-02· cited 45×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-09-28· cited 33×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-09-08· cited 32×
• Tankersley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-09-04· cited 32×
• Byrd v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-03-18· cited 21×
• Reeves v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-03· cited 18×
• Winget v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-04-22· cited 16×
• Hudson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-09-07· cited 16×
• Arnold v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-07-02· cited 15×
• Powell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-16· cited 14×
• Oscar v. Carter, Sr. v. Charles Montgomery
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-09-03· cited 10×
• Cochran v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-02-14· cited 10×
• Darling v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-11-13· cited 8×
• Adams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-28· cited 8×
• Oliver v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-09-07· cited 7×
• Waters v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-06-08· cited 5×
• Richardson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-11-14· cited 5×
• Bostic v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-05-13· cited 2×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pitts v. Glass
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-01-28· cited 206×
• Ezzard v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-09-13· cited 60×
• Sirmans v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-11-17· cited 31×
• Wilburn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-05-31· cited 21×
• Hunter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-06-14· cited 20×
• Paulhill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-09-07· cited 11×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1908-01-31· cited 11×
• Radcliff v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1964-07-09· cited 5×