State v. Mills

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that the docketing of a notice of discharge “simply evidences the probationer’s pre-existing automatic discharge and does not constitute the ‘discharge’ itself”
• requiring State to seek probation revocation within the period of probation as required by statute
• “Nothing in [the Act] expressly provides that a ‘discharge’ from first-offender probation is not. . . automatic, but must be formalized to become effective.”
• “Nothing in [the Act] expressly provides that a ‘discharge’ from first-offender probation is not . . . automatic.”
• failure of State to file a petition to revoke defendant’s probation during the term of probation precluded State’s argument that defendant failed to fulfill the terms of his probation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Humphreys v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-15· cited 98×
• State v. Outen
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-06-27· cited 52×
• Busch v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-01· cited 51×
• Mann v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-01-22· cited 44×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-10-23· cited 30×
• Termnet Merchant Services, Inc. v. Phillips
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-10· cited 25×
• Sentinel Offender Services, LLC v. Glover
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-11-24· cited 23×
• State v. Langlands
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-30· cited 22×
• Chavez v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-01-13· cited 20×
• State v. Yapo
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-17· cited 16×
• Griffith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-30· cited 13×
• Collins v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-10-14· cited 12×
• Rickett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-05-19· cited 11×
• Headspeth v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-19· cited 7×
• AILARA v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-10-04· cited 7×
• The State v. Crossen
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-31· cited 6×
• SEIBERT v. ALEXANDER, Jr. Et Al.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-26· cited 6×
• Brantley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-01-18· cited 5×
• In the Interest of J. M. A., a Child
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-02-07· cited 3×
• KINSEY v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-03· cited 3×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Knight v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-04-05· cited 77×
• Inman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1971-07-08· cited 61×
• Garrison v. Perkins
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1912-03-02· cited 48×
• Witcher v. Pender
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-06-08· cited 29×
• Gunter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-04-03· cited 14×
• State v. Boyd
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-11-21· cited 7×
• Moody v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-01-30· cited 5×