Supreme Court of Georgia· 3/10/2014
State v. Newton
Citations
- 294 Ga. 767
- 755 S.E.2d 786
- 2014 Fulton County D. Rep. 454
- 2014 WL 902261
- 2014 Ga. LEXIS 197
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- determining that evidence was sufficient to show that entry of house was “without authority,” where the defendant gained consent to enter home by giving fictitious name and fake driver’s license
- determining that evidence was sufficient to show that entry of house was “without authority,” where the defendant gained consent to enter home by giving fictitious name and fake driver’s license
- even gaining consent to enter by artifice is sufficient to support a guilty verdict for burglary
- even gaining consent to enter by artifice is sufficient to support a guilty verdict for burglary
- “[C]onsent to enter that is given 6 based on a fraud or deceit perpetrated by the defendant is an unauthorized entry for the purposes of [entering or remaining in a dwelling without authority].”
- applying the former statute to events occurring in 2007
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Judges: Benham
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15 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State of New Jersey v. Jonathan ZembreskiNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2016-05-17· cited 28×
- Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-02· cited 21×
- Dupree v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2018-06-18· cited 14×
- NORDAHL v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-02-26· cited 9×
- Styles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-09-24· cited 8×
- Solomon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-09-20· cited 5×
- White v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-06-22· cited 4×
- Council of Unit Owners of Sea Colony East v. Carl M. Freeman Associates, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware· 1987-06-10· cited 2×
- People v. HillColorado Court of Appeals· 2025-01-30· cited 1×
- MOORE v. WHITE, WARDENSupreme Court of Georgia· 2024-10-22· cited 1×
- Newton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-04-30
- Streeter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-19
- Dominique Styles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-09-24
- Sandra Streeter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-19
- J.D. Solomon, Jr. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-09-20
Cites
17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Hambrick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-04-02· cited 58×
- State v. MaxwellSupreme Court of Kansas· 1983-12-02· cited 45×
- People v. HutchinsonNew York Supreme Court· 1984-06-06· cited 30×
- Johnston v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1877-06-20· cited 27×
- Abney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-06· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. LowreyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1893-01-05· cited 23×
- People v. BurkeColorado Court of Appeals· 1996-11-07· cited 21×
- State v. AbdullahSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2009-04-06· cited 19×
- In the Interest of S. K.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-20· cited 14×
- Floyd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-05· cited 12×
- State v. PierceUtah Supreme Court· 1963-04-23· cited 7×
- Hampton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-04-10· cited 7×
- Toney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-05· cited 7×
- Goins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-06-11· cited 6×
- Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-17· cited 5×
- Newton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-12-21· cited 3×
- Yawn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1956-01-25· cited 2×
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