State v. Butler

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that it was not error to allow an expert to give her opinion that the child had been molested
• holding that it was not error to allow an expert to give her opinion that the child had been molested
• allowing a pediatrician to testify that she had concluded the child victim had been molested
• allowing a pediatrician to testify that she had concluded the child victim had been molested
• noting in dicta that while a child molestation victim’s statements to physicians about “what happened” to her were admissible, “her statements about who did it were [not] admissible, as this information would not be pertinent to the medical diagnosis”
• noting in dicta that while a child molestation victim's statements to physicians about \what happened\ to her were admissible, \her statements about who did it were [not] admissible as this information would not be pertinent to the medical diagnosis\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-03-16· cited 146×
• Allison v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-03-17· cited 123×
• Strickland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-12-04· cited 62×
• Odom v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-15· cited 62×
• State v. Oliver
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-07-11· cited 58×
• Ely v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-07-10· cited 43×
• Barlow v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-14· cited 42×
• Bess v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-05-04· cited 39×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-05-03· cited 38×
• Robles v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-26· cited 38×
• Jennette v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-10-16· cited 35×
• Jefferson Pilot Life Insurance v. Clark
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-12-05· cited 33×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-01-17· cited 31×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-07-01· cited 28×
• Hammock v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-10-15· cited 27×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-11-28· cited 24×
• Atkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-30· cited 22×
• Putnam v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-13· cited 22×
• Hilliard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-05-15· cited 20×
• Roberson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-06-09· cited 16×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Harper v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-02· cited 229×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-05-13· cited 218×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-06-10· cited 57×
• Sinns v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-10-28· cited 34×
• Nichols v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-02-06· cited 23×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-03-16· cited 20×
• Petty v. Folsom
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-09-07· cited 19×
• Bowers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-06-28· cited 19×
• Frasier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1915-04-14· cited 19×
• Butler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-02-13· cited 6×