State v. Luttrell

How courts have described this case

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

• reversing where order dismissing charge for want of prosecution recited that it was “with prejudice”
• trial court lacks authority to enter dismissal with prejudice for want of prosecution in criminal case
• a trial court is without authority to dismiss criminal charges for want of prosecution if such dismissal amounts to a dismissal with prejudice
• “The Civil Practice Act . . . provides for dismissals with prejudice of civil cases, but the court knows of no statutory or case authority which permits such dismissals in criminal cases.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Berky v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-12-04· cited 39×
• State v. Blackwell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-07-14· cited 27×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-10· cited 24×
• State v. Aldridge
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-14· cited 8×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-10-19· cited 3×
• State v. Rambert
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-06-21· cited 2×
• State v. Nathaniel Broughton
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-02-18· cited 1×
• In the Interest of S. W.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-08-12· cited 1×
• State v. Sara Walker
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-07-13
• State v. Calvin Rambert
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-06-21
• State v. Whitney S. Freeman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-02-28

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Cooperman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-10-16· cited 20×
• State v. Fly
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-09-25· cited 8×
• State v. Owens.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-11-16· cited 5×