Supreme Court of Georgia· 2/28/1994
Tate v. State
Citations
- 264 Ga. 53
- 440 S.E.2d 646
- 94 Fulton County D. Rep. 748
- 1994 Ga. LEXIS 122
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that in a hearing on a motion to suppress, the trial judge sits as the trier of fact
- noting that “[t]he trier of fact is not obligated to believe a witness even if the testimony is uncontradicted and may accept or reject any portion of the testimony”
- “[Wjhen a motion to suppress is heard by the trial judge, that judge sits as the trier of facts.”
- where, unlike here, the trial court identified the credibility of the sole officer present at the stop as the key issue
- pre-Whren, plus majority detected some evidence to support finding that officer’s testimony was not credible
- \[c]redibility of witnesses and the weight to be given their testimony is a decision-making power that lies solely with the trier of fact\
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Judges: Fletcher, Hunt, Carley
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349 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-16· cited 173×
- Clay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2012-03-19· cited 117×
- Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-11-22· cited 116×
- Raulerson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-10-06· cited 93×
- White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 85×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-10-21· cited 84×
- Simpson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-17· cited 74×
- Lester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-05-06· cited 69×
- Kemp v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 52×
- KEMP v. THE STATE (Three Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-19· cited 50×
- Caffee v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-07· cited 48×
- State v. GibbonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-30· cited 47×
- State v. PastoriniCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-10-18· cited 47×
- Migliore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-11-15· cited 45×
- McAllister v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-25· cited 44×
- State v. DavidSupreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-15· cited 42×
- Ortiz v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-06-03· cited 40×
- Silva v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-10-12· cited 39×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-11-23· cited 38×
- State v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia· 2001-03-02· cited 37×
Cites
15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1974-10-17· cited 128×
- Woodruff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1975-02-25· cited 109×
- State v. SwiftSupreme Court of Georgia· 1974-06-25· cited 97×
- Barnett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-06-08· cited 52×
- Mallarino v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-02-21· cited 49×
- O'KEEFE v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-11-18· cited 44×
- State v. BetsillCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-12-05· cited 25×
- Nesbit v. NesbitSupreme Court of Georgia· 1978-05-23· cited 23×
- Watson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-03-10· cited 22×
- Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-09-20· cited 22×
- Merriman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-11-15· cited 20×
- Lockwood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-09-08· cited 18×
- State v. TateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-01-04· cited 11×
- Huff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-09-08· cited 9×
- Hamil v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-02-22· cited 5×
Other cases named Tate v. State
196 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2016-09-21· cited 263×
- Tate v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 2005-03-24· cited 124×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-12-09· cited 120×
- Tate v. StateTex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1999-03-11· cited 104×
- Tate v. StateTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1992-10-14· cited 46×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1983-05-31· cited 43×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-10-16· cited 43×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1995-05-10· cited 41×
- Tate v. StateTex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1997-02-06· cited 41×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1977-05-24· cited 35×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1963-02-13· cited 35×
- Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1872-07-15· cited 34×
- Tate v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals· 2005-10-12· cited 31×
- Tate v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 2009-10-29· cited 30×
- Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-01· cited 27×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-01-15· cited 26×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2008-10-02· cited 22×
- Tate v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2002-09-30· cited 21×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 2003-10-16· cited 21×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1983-05-20· cited 20×
- Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas· 2006-11-02· cited 20×
- Tate v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1966-12-12· cited 20×
- Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas· 1966-03-05· cited 18×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2007-09-27· cited 18×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 2013-10-28· cited 18×
- Tate v. StateTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1988-11-23· cited 17×
- Tate v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals· 1984-06-29· cited 16×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-06-26· cited 16×
- Tate v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 2001-05-03· cited 15×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1976-11-23· cited 14×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-05-19· cited 14×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1970-11-25· cited 14×
- Tate v. StateTennessee Supreme Court· 1967-03-01· cited 14×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-01-24· cited 12×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-12-20· cited 12×
- Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas· 2004-05-13· cited 12×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-04-04· cited 12×
- Tate v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals· 1987-12-03· cited 12×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1975-12-16· cited 11×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1976-08-31· cited 11×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-01-07· cited 10×
- Tate v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-12-10· cited 10×
- Tate v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals· 1989-06-12· cited 9×
- Tate v. StateAlaska Supreme Court· 1980-02-21· cited 8×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-13· cited 8×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-08· cited 8×
- Tate v. StateTex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1996-04-24· cited 8×
- Tate v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2001-06-25· cited 7×
- Tate v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1975-07-14· cited 7×
- Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1982-07-27· cited 7×
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