State v. Abernathy

How courts have described this case

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

• new trial may be granted based on newly discovered evidence only where, among other things, “it was not owing to the want of due diligence that [the party putting forth the new evidence] did not acquire [the evidence] sooner”
• a new trial may be granted based on newly discovered evidence only where, among other things, “it was not owing to the want of due diligence that [the party putting forth the new evidence] did not acquire [the evidence] sooner”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Glover v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-10-20· cited 12×
• Debter v. Stephens
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-09-14· cited 9×
• Stinchcomb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-01· cited 3×
• Steve Moore v. Brown, Dutton & Crider Law Firm, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-04-01
• Tabeeka Jordan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-05-30

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Timberlake v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-09-23· cited 307×
• Crowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-06-26· cited 133×
• State v. Abernathy
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-07-05· cited 57×
• Fugitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-09-13· cited 47×
• Drake v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-02-09· cited 44×
• Lasseter v. Simpson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1887-02-26· cited 32×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-03-17· cited 26×
• Peppers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-02-17· cited 8×