Tanner v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• statements had sufficient guarantees of trustworthiness in part because “the state- ments were consistent with other evidence”
• victims’ statements to his mother after the incident were not testimonial in nature, and so the Confrontation Clause did not apply to bar their admission into evidence
• declaration to mother consistent with other evidence was admissible under Rule 807
• statements had sufficient guarantees of trustworthiness where witness and declarant “had a close relationship,” declarant had “no apparent reason to lie,” and the “statements were consistent with other evidence”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Davenport v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-07-02· cited 159×
• Thompson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-11-02· cited 57×
• State v. Holmes
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-10-09· cited 30×
• State v. Hamilton
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-02-28· cited 25×
• Merritt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-06-21· cited 19×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-05· cited 12×
• Reyes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-10· cited 12×
• Shellman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-01-17· cited 12×
• Kennebrew v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-09-19· cited 4×
• State v. Antonio Tapia Almanza
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-11-20
• Vincent Ivory Hall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-05-15
• State v. HOLMES (And Vice Versa)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-10-09
• Antonio Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-10-25
• David Little v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-09-23
• Terrell Edmondson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2026-02-09

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Marcus Rivers v. United States
  Eleventh Circuit· 2015-02-05· cited 128×
• Smart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-05· cited 86×
• Favors v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-27· cited 73×
• Harrington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-02-27· cited 11×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-09-14· cited 6×