State v. Sumlin

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that trial court’s grant of motion for mistrial two months after the jury entered its verdict was void, noting 2 the rule that “[o]nce the jury returns its verdict, the trial has ended and the time for granting a mistrial has passed”
• “Once the jury returns its verdict, the trial has ended and the time for granting a mistrial has passed.”
• “mistrial, by its very nature, seeks to end the trial proceedings before a verdict is rendered in order to ensure that the defendant may receive a fair trial”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hulett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-10-20· cited 125×
• State v. Glover
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-02-26· cited 18×
• Lester v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-10-05· cited 14×
• State v. Canup
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-10-16· cited 11×
• State of West Virginia v. David M. Corey
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-04-23· cited 10×
• Sumlin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-03-10· cited 9×
• Medina v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-06-16· cited 9×
• State v. Chapman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-30· cited 8×
• State of Arkansas v. Mauricio A. Torres
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2021-02-11· cited 6×
• In the Interest of A. H., a Child
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-08-21· cited 4×
• Awtrey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-06-27· cited 3×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-11-15· cited 1×
• Devin Washington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-11-21
• Coleman Riley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-09-10
• State v. Laquaine Darryle Chapman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-30
• Ricky Awtrey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-06-27
• State v. Jerry Campbell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-11-03
• State v. Jerry Campbell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-11-18

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Agee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-10-24· cited 23×
• State v. Archie
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-01-08· cited 14×
• State v. Jorgensen
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-01-09· cited 10×