Taylor v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• listing similar transaction evidence as part of circumstantial evidence, beyond spatial proximity, that authorized jury to find defendant in possession of contraband found in location where defendant had been immediately beforehand
• circumstantial evidence combined with other evidence such as similar transactions will support a conviction for possession of cocaine
• usually a 6 sufficient remedy for the defense to be afforded opportunity to interview the witness
• usually a sufficient remedy for the defense to be afforded opportunity to interview the witness
• “The Georgia [DPS] is charged with enforcing federal motor carrier regulations, which have been adopted under Georgia law, and officers of the department have authority to stop commercial vehicles for safety inspections.”
• circumstantial evidence of possession was sufficient to authorize a conviction for possession of methamphetamine “and to reject as speculative and unreasonable the hypothesis that someone else discarded the drugs in [a] patrol car”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Clement v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-04-20· cited 46×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-11-02· cited 25×
• Norris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-04-26· cited 21×
• Maddox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-11· cited 20×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-17· cited 7×
• Falay v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-26· cited 7×
• Murray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-10· cited 7×
• Powers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-03-12· cited 6×
• TUNALI v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-10-04· cited 1×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-28· cited 1×
• McCrory v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-16
• Omar Falay v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-26
• Marquis Maddox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-11
• Stanli Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-28
• Omega Henry Murray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-10
• Paul McCrory v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-16

Cites

25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Milam v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-12· cited 180×
• Inman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-09-18· cited 42×
• Merritt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-09-28· cited 41×
• McPherson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-10-01· cited 34×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-02-05· cited 32×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-05-25· cited 29×
• Napier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-06-02· cited 28×
• Tate v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-01-15· cited 26×
• Rosas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-10-14· cited 25×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-02-17· cited 24×
• Gabriel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-02-13· cited 23×
• Sweatman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-01-06· cited 23×
• Gresham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-11-07· cited 21×
• Cockrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-01-22· cited 20×
• Simmons v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-13· cited 12×
• Martin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-10-26· cited 10×
• Mullady v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-11-15· cited 10×
• Davidson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-04-01· cited 9×
• Griffeth v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-05-16· cited 7×