State v. Ray

How courts have described this case

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

• officer’s promise of “years of freedom” in response to defendant’s query of what would he get for naming his accomplice was a hope of benefit
• officers induced confession by holding out a hope of benefit in the form “years of freedom”
• confession involuntary when induced by implied promise that confession could save accused from death penalty and result in “years of freedom”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-22· cited 49×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-23· cited 38×
• State v. Nash
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-09-19· cited 37×
• Foster v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-04-14· cited 30×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-02-26· cited 27×
• Baughns v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-02-18· cited 26×
• Spence v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-04-10· cited 23×
• State v. Langlands
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-30· cited 22×
• Canty v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-01· cited 22×
• Dawson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-05-04· cited 15×
• Patterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-04· cited 14×
• State v. Aiken
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-06-04· cited 13×
• Richardson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-02-19· cited 10×
• Celestin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-06-13· cited 9×
• Swain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-05-25· cited 8×
• Philpot v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-11-21· cited 8×
• Caldwell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-05-16· cited 6×
• Amador v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-06-23· cited 6×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-09-09· cited 6×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-03· cited 5×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Vansant v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-05-31· cited 478×
• Franks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-07-14· cited 50×
• State v. Ritter
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-06-09· cited 45×
• State v. Henderson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-01· cited 26×
• Arline v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-01-23· cited 23×
• LeMay v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-02-27· cited 18×
• Burley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-01-05· cited 16×