State v. Nichols

How courts have described this case

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

• holding no privacy right breached where officer walking toward door of mobile home observes roto-tiller that had been reported as stolen
• police may walk to the door of a residence “on the same route as would any guest, deliveryman, postal employee, or other caller”
• officer saw contraband in plain view while walking along normal route to front door of residence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Pickens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-14· cited 59×
• State v. Zackery
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-10-27· cited 27×
• Galloway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-02-04· cited 27×
• State v. O'BRYANT
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-01-18· cited 21×
• Sirmans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-19· cited 15×
• State v. Schwartz
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-18· cited 15×
• Lang v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-01-31· cited 15×
• Morgan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-05-08· cited 13×
• Gravley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-12-04· cited 13×
• Jenkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-11-06· cited 11×
• Morse v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-11-01· cited 9×
• Mauge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-04-19· cited 9×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-05-08· cited 8×
• May v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-11-06· cited 6×
• Dunn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-10-26

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Ker v. California
  Supreme Court· 1963-06-10· cited 3,146×
• Harris v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-03-05· cited 1,768×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1972-04-07· cited 60×
• Green v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1972-12-05· cited 37×
• Cook v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-05-06· cited 27×
• Norman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-05-09· cited 27×